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Expand Up @@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ GitHub organizations and clone (or fetch) them to your local machine. It is desi
as part of a scheduled backup process with the ultimate goal of ensuring that you have a local
copy of all of your GitHub repositories should the unthinkable happen.

## Installation

Install with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh):

```sh
brew install sierrasoftworks/tap/github-backup
```

## Features

- **Backup Multiple Organizations**, automatically gathering the full list of repositories for
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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ To solve this, we created GitHub Backup - a lightweight tool which runs a schedu
backup/sync of your GitHub repositories with advanced filtering support to ensure that
only the repositories you care about are backed up.

## Installation
On macOS and Linux, the easiest way to get started is to install GitHub Backup
from the Sierra Softworks [Homebrew](https://brew.sh) tap.

```sh
brew install sierrasoftworks/tap/github-backup
```

## Example
To run GitHub Backup, you will need to download the latest release from the
[GitHub Releases](https://github.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup/releases)
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