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21st September 2008 - Link Blog

backup_to_s3.py. I wrote Yet Another S3 backup script today. It’s a thin wrapper about boto that doesn’t do anything particularly impressive, but it fits my brain.

Posted 21st September 2008 at 6:51 pm

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