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Originally Posted by Ken Case View Post
(I back up all of my home directory except for ~/Library/Caches—which seems like something which belongs outside of your home directory anyway, since your home directory might be on a network drive and you want your cache to be on a local disk.)
One reason why I could see why the Caches are in the home directory is for those paranoid users who use FileVault.

If the cache was stored outside of the home directory, it would be unprotected.

I also now backup the entire home folder.