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Tarsnap by Colin Percival

Encrypted, deduplicated online backup service for UNIX-like operating systems, stored on Amazon S3.

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About Tarsnap

Encrypted, deduplicated online backup service for UNIX-like operating systems, stored on Amazon S3. Tarsnap is a developer tools product built by indie maker Colin Percival, launched in 2008.

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Active
Launched
2008
Website
tarsnap.com

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Tarsnap FAQ

What is Tarsnap?

Tarsnap is a developer tools product: Encrypted, deduplicated online backup service for UNIX-like operating systems, stored on Amazon S3.

Who made Tarsnap?

Tarsnap was made by Colin Percival, Canadian computer scientist who has run the Tarsnap backup service since 2008. It launched in 2008. Colin Percival has also built scrypt.

Is Tarsnap still active?

Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Tarsnap is still active and run by Colin Percival at tarsnap.com.

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