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Tar remote dir and rsync it to backup dir
alias backup-webapps="ssh -t user@domain 'tar zcvf webapps.tar.gz webapps' && mkdir ~/Documents/Backups/webapps-`date +%Y%m%d` && rsync -avz user@domain:/home/user/webapps.tar.gz ~/Documents/Backups/webapps-`date +%Y%m%d`"
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