# How backups work

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-backups-work/9773
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**Created:** [May 4, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-backups-work/9773 "2020-05-04T16:39:10Z")
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### Author: ![lagethomas](https://forum.duplicati.com/user_avatar/forum.duplicati.com/lagethomas/32/4376_2.png) [@lagethomas](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/lagethomas)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2020, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-backups-work/9773/3 "2020-05-05T01:43:29Z")

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Cool, I’m time to use the tool, trying to learn a little more with some problems I had. One was that he lost his source mapping that was mapped in Linux and with that lost the count of the data. Other thing, has some configuration that makes it felt faster? I found it a bit slow about some other software.

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