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The git-annex assistant creates a folder on each of your computers,
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removable drives, and cloud services, which
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it keeps synchronised, so its contents are the same everywhere.
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It's very easy to use, and has all the power of git and git-annex.
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## installation
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The git-annex assistant comes as part of git-annex, starting with version
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3.20120924. See [[install]] to get it installed.
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Note that the git-annex assistant is still beta quality code. See
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the [[release_notes]] for known infelicities and upgrade instructions.
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## intro screencast
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2013-03-11 22:37:42 +00:00
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[[!inline feeds=no template=bare pages=videos/git-annex_assistant_introduction]]
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2012-09-11 20:54:51 +00:00
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## documentation
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* [[Basic usage|quickstart]]
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* Want to make two nearby computers share the same synchronised folder?
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Follow the [[local_pairing_walkthrough]].
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* Or perhaps you want to share files between computers in different
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locations, like home and work?
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Follow the [[remote_sharing_walkthrough]].
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* Want to share a synchronised folder with a friend?
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Follow the [[share_with_a_friend_walkthrough]].
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* Want to archive data to a drive or the cloud?
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Follow the [[archival_walkthrough]].
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## colophon
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The git-annex assistant is being
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[crowd funded on
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Kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeyh/git-annex-assistant-like-dropbox-but-with-your-own/).
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[[/assistant/Thanks]] to all my backers.
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I blog about my work on the git-annex assistant on a daily basis
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in [[this_blog|design/assistant/blog]]. Follow along!
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See also: The [[design|/design/assistant]] pages.
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