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		aidos 58 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plan... We sync content to MS hosted Sharepoint using rsync. When the file arrives, they change the internal metadata inside the file, which changes the checksum, which causes rsync to think the content is different and needs syncing again. Edit to say: this is for MS files like Excel docs

elygre 58 days ago [–]

Is that a supported method?

crmd 58 days ago | [–]

Supported by who? Microsoft?

If a file server breaks basic Unix tools it should be unplugged and put in the garbage.

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