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I stopped using SMB and switched to NFS for my Windows backups, and it was shockingly easy

I wasn't really expecting it to just work out of the box, but NFS is surprisingly viable.
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NFS vs SMB vs CIFS: File storage protocols defined

Network file system (NFS), server message block (SMB) and common internet file system (CIFS) are all file access storage protocols, used to access files on remote servers and storage servers (such as ...