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Hey friends,

Pls introduce me some easy ways to differ incremental backup and differential backup. I'm always confused about it.

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Incremental

A "normal" incremental backup will back up only those files that have been changed since the last backup of any type.

Differential

A cumulative backup of all changes made since the last full or normal backup, i.e., the differences since the last full backup.

Source and more information: Wikipedia: Incremental backup

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