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+* The script sets the source directory (SOURCE_DIR) that will be zipped and the archive directory (ARCHIVE_DIR) where the zipped files will be stored.
+* It creates a timestamp in the format YYYY-MM-DD and stores it in the DATE variable.
+* The zip command is used to create the zipped archive and append the date to the file name.
+* The find command is used to delete files older than 14 days in the archive directory. (edit in the script as needed)
+* The cron entry schedules the script to run daily at 13:00 (1 PM).
+* Install git and zip
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