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		frou_dh on Feb 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Best way to version control your notes or ... For general note-taking, I never want to have to bother with manually committing updates. The saving and syncing should be automatic. A separate general-purpose backup system running on the whole disk is good enough for the rare case of wanting to fish out a historical version of a note.

oldprogrammer2 on Feb 7, 2023 | [–]

Years ago I ran a custom script to add/commit/push on a folder once a day. So, nightly/automatically like a system backup, but in git.

deafpolygon on Feb 7, 2023 | [–]

> A separate general-purpose backup system running on the whole disk

Do you have a suggestion for Windows (11)?

I agree on your first point though.. which is what prompted my question.

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