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 # Git remote helper for rclone-supported services
 
+**TL;DR: Turn most cloud storage services (eg: Dropbox) into remote git services, with
+optional encryption.**
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 This is a [Git remote helper](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-remote-helpers) for
 backends supported by [rclone](https://rclone.org).