libchop 0.5.2 Tools & library for data backup and distributed storage

Libchop is a set of utilities and library for data backup and distributed storage. Its main application is chop-backup, an encrypted backup program that supports data integrity checks, versioning, distribution among several sites, selective sharing of stored data, adaptive compression, and more. The library itself implements storage techniques such as content-addressable storage, content hash keys, Merkle trees, similarity detection, and lossless compression.