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rsync to my laptop, which is periodically imaged to a couple of external disks, one of which sits under a fake plant at work when not actively used.
On Debian, I install
android-file-transfer, mount my phone manually withaft-mtp-mount /mnt/android, then runrsync -a --progress '/mnt/android/Internal Shared Storage' '/path/to/backup'If the Android folder is too much trouble, you can also run
rsync -a --progress --exclude 'Android/' '/mnt/android/Internal Shared Storage' '/path/to/backup'