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+# Restic Scripts
+
+## Usage
+
+```shell
+./restic_command.sh snapshots
+```
+
+```shell
+./restic_backup.sh --tag manual
+```
+
+```shell
+./restic_command.sh forget --keep-last 1
+```
+
+```shell
+./restic_command.sh restore
+```