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		bo1024 on Feb 2, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dotfile madness The article says the standard is to put data in ~/.local/share/ So I guess if any of your applications have important data, you better back it up! (I learned today)

sowbug on Feb 3, 2019 [–]

Keybase stores 1.1 GB of garbage* in mine. I think it's a cache of the network filesystem.

* My definition of "garbage" in this context is stuff I don't miss if I wipe the machine, reinstall the OS and the app, and sign in again.

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