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| imap-backup | Backup | |
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| 17 | 3 | |
| 1,297 | 4,816 | |
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| 9.6 | 4.0 | |
| 14 days ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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imap-backup
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Taking (Back?) My Internet Privacy and Presence
Personally, I use https://github.com/joeyates/imap-backup to archive all my emails and then only keep them on the remote server for as long as I need to (basically until I read them and respond or download an attachment into https://docs.paperless-ngx.com )
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Is there a selfhosted webmail client or solution that downloads and stores emails locally?
I use imap-backup to backup my MailCow email boxes.
- Any service for archiving/downloading emails?
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Is there a self hosted app that can backup my google email?
You'd need an IMAP backup tool. For example: https://github.com/joeyates/imap-backup . Add it to cron if you want it to backup periodically.
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Need to import a mailbox with over 4 million emails into an O365 shared mailbox, but Microsoft has a limit of 1 million messages per folder - what are my options here?
Here's a bad idea that may work. https://github.com/joeyates/imap-backup. I used something like this when we migrated from ridiculous email system to exchange. However the clock is ticking on this option as it doesn't support modern authentication.
- ‘G Suite legacy free’ users must start paying
- GitHub - joeyates/imap-backup: Backup GMail (or other IMAP) accounts to disk
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Hacker News top posts: Jan 8, 2022
Imap-backup: Backup Gmail or other IMAP accounts to disk\ (44 comments)
- Imap-backup: Backup Gmail or other IMAP accounts to disk
- IMAP-backup: Backup Gmail (or other IMAP) accounts to disk
Backup
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Backup VS database - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 21 Jun 2023
- Backup: Ruby Gem for Easy full stack backup operations on Unix-like systems
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Backup Postgresql Docker
I used to be a huge fan of https://github.com/backup/backup, but unfortunately it doesn't get updates. Still works though. I ran hundreds of gigs each night through that tool. There's a golang version re-write that is limited on the features - https://github.com/huacnlee/gobackup.
What are some alternatives?
ImapSync - Imapsync is an IMAP transfers tool. The purpose of imapsync is to migrate IMAP accounts or to backup IMAP accounts. IMAP is one of the three current standard protocols to access mailboxes, the two others are POP3 and HTTP with webmails, webmails are often tied to an IMAP server. Upstream website is
TimeShift - System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be restored while system is running or from Live CD/USB.
Oxidized - Oxidized is a network device configuration backup tool. It's a RANCID replacement!
Kup Backup System - A backup scheduler for KDE's Plasma desktop
imapfw - imapfw (IMAP/mail framework)
BorgBackup - Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.
offlineimap - Read/sync your IMAP mailboxes (python2) [LEGACY: move to offlineimap3]
Rsnapshot - a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)
lieer - Fast email-fetching and sending and two-way tag synchronization between notmuch and GMail
Dpl - Dpl (dee-pee-ell) is a deploy tool made for continuous deployment.
imapbackup - A Python script for incremental backups of IMAP mailboxes
Back In Time - Back In Time - An easy-to-use backup tool for GNU Linux using rsync in the back