Re: SSD TBW

On Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:11:09 -0700, Don Y wrote:

> Also highlights differences (size/timestamp) between the two in
> those cases when both have a file but they obviously differ I have
> lots of cases of foo being renamed foo.old on my copy so the remote
> foo doesn't overwrite it; then foo.older, foo.oldest, etc. -- a
> place where versioning could be of benefit (but, some other repo
> might have a different notion of foo that I will have to reconcile
> with my instances.

If these are text files, then that is the reason why software
developers invented version control. Git is the premier VCS these
days; its particular strength is reconciling different versions of a
file that have forked off from a common ancestor, which sounds like
your use case.