diff --git a/bin/backup b/bin/backup
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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+#Directory on the server to backup to
+BACKUPDIR='/mnt/TimeMachine/Backup-JH/backups/'
+LATEST=$(ssh officeServerJH find ${BACKUPDIR} -type d -depth 1 | sort | tail -n 1)
+TODAY=$(date -I -d "today")
+echo ${LATEST##*\/}
+echo ${TODAY}
+
+#This can be tricked by having a folder with a date after the current date
+if [[ ${LATEST##*\/} = ${TODAY} ]]; then
+	echo "There already seems to have been a backup today"
+	echo "If you want to rename the folder ${LATEST} then run again"
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+#Backup sites directory
+rsync --archive --one-file-system --hard-links --human-readable --inplace\
+	--exclude-from=./backupExcludes\
+	--link-dest=${LATEST}\
+	~/Sites officeServerJH:/mnt/TimeMachine/Backup-JH/backups/${TODAY}/ --verbose
+
+#Backup Documents Directory
+rsync --archive --one-file-system --hard-links --human-readable --inplace\
+	--exclude-from=./backupExcludes\
+	--link-dest=${LATEST}\
+	~/Documents officeServerJH:/mnt/TimeMachine/Backup-JH/backups/${TODAY}/ --verbose
diff --git a/bin/backupExcludes b/bin/backupExcludes
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+.git/
+node_modules/