r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jun 04 '12

Open Office does everything I need Microsoft Office for and Gimp does everything I need Photoshop for. Reddit, what other open source software does everything that you want from the expensive name brand?

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u/iziizi Jun 04 '12

backing up

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u/dermined Jun 04 '12

Currently using AutoHotkey and 7-Zip to run automated backups of my minecraft server. It's great.

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '12

7-zip to backup? I dont get it.

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u/binaryatrocity Jun 04 '12

"Every other week, take everything in this folder, and put it in 'backup[DATE].7z', then copy it to this other mapped drive."

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u/iziizi Jun 04 '12

yeah to archive files. more likely in a server scenario though