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 ===== Linux Documentation ===== ===== Linux Documentation =====
-***StudentsPlease Read*** Welcome to the Linux Wiki.  Your data is important ​and you are responsible for protecting your data.  If you are new to Linux or a seasoned ​Veteran ​it is important ​to backup your data.  While at Olin you will be involved in many projects. If something were to happen to your laptop the Helpdesk ​may not be able to recover your data.  To keep your data safe take a few minutes to setup a backup. ​  +**Students ​Please Read:** Welcome to the Linux Wiki.  ​While at Olin College, you will be involved in many projects. ​Your data is essential, ​and you are responsible for protecting your data. If you are new to Linux or a seasoned ​veteran, ​it is crucial ​to have backups. If something were to happen to your laptopthe Helpdesk ​might not be able to recover your data. To keep your data safetake a few minutes to set up a backup ​(see links below). Your future self will thank you.
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-There are many ways to  backup in Linux but one of the easier ways is using Deja-Dup. The Deja-Dup application is free and available in the Ubuntu Software store. Deja-Dup backups your Ubuntu home directory automatically to your Google drive. ​ So after setting ​up your WiFi in Ubuntu, go ahead and setup a backup. ​ Your future self will thank you.+
  
    
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  ​(Available On-Campus Only)   ​(Available On-Campus Only) 
  
-[[ubuntu_wifi|Guide to connecting Ubuntu to OLIN WiFi]]+[[ubuntu_wifi|Setup OLIN WiFi in Ubuntu]] 
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 +[[Ubuntu_vpn|Setup Olin VPN in Ubuntu]] 
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 +[[ubuntu_backup| Setup Automatic Backups of Your Ubuntu Home Directory to Google Drive]]
  
-[[ubuntu_backupBackup your Ubuntu Home Directory to Google ​Drive: The Easy Way]]+[[ubuntu_backup_extSetup Automatic Backups of Your Ubuntu Home Directory to an External USB Drive]]
  
 [[remove_dual_boot|Guide to Removing Ubuntu from a Dual-Boot System]] [[remove_dual_boot|Guide to Removing Ubuntu from a Dual-Boot System]]