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+DB2S3 - A rails plugin to backup Mysql to S3
+--------------------------------------------
+
+Dependencies:
+  gem install aws-s3
+
+Usage:
+  rake db2s3:backup:full
+  rake db2s3:backup:incremental # Unimplemented
+  rake db2s3:backup:restore
+
+Currently only stores latest backup