With Silo you can backup arbitrary files into one or more Git repositories and take advantage of Git's compression, speed and other features. No Git knowledge needed.

`towels` is a work-in-progress, but can be used if you're willing to find bugs as you go along. It is intended to be used as a way of keeping track things that you need to build your projects; especially projects that aren't packaged through a system that handles dependencies for you.