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@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ backupuser@dev.socialnerds.org:/home/gollum/ /home/david/Downloads/gollum
 
 ### ~/.sshbackup
 **[optional]**
+
 an example config for default values looks like this.
 if you don't use a config file there are useful defaults though.
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