Some more good news...

@QubesOS is now graciously funding further development of Wyng, with the expressed goal of eventually integrating fast & secure Wyng backups into Qubes OS. This next stage of Wyng development will focus on a raft of features from the v0.9 roadmap that enhance convenience and user-friendliness, such as resuming interrupted backup sessions and direct cloud storage support.

Many thanks to the Qubes OS team for recognizing the advantages Wyng brings and for their support!

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Wyng is a backup system optimized for Linux copy-on-write (lvm-thin and Btrfs). Qubes OS is the hypervisor-based, reasonably secure desktop operating system: https://www.qubes-os.org/

#wyng #qubes #qubesos #linux #backup #lvm #btrfs

Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system

Qubes is a security-oriented, free and open-source operating system for personal computers that allows you to securely compartmentalize your digital life.

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I just posted this in a github issue for wyng_backup...

πŸ‘‰ I don't care about the pretense, pretexts or excuses they use for their window dressing; A spyware vendor is a spyware vendor, and a despot is a despot. Microsoft betrays users' trust at an immense scale.

Therefore I would like to leave this MS-owned site for someplace more ethical. The first alternative that comes to mind is CodeBerg; it serves projects more demanding than mine so I think it will be fine. Suggestions for other sites are welcome!
#microsoft #spyware #malware #wyng #github #codeberg

https://github.com/tasket/wyng-backup/issues/250

Move project to Codeberg.org Β· Issue #250 Β· tasket/wyng-backup

Microsoft still has a lot of poor behavior towards open source (esp. desktop) products, and their security posture is riddled with alarming lapses and conflicts of interest. I think that behavior i...

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