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PasteDB Adds Version Control, Storing Up to 10 Past Versions of Each Paste

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PasteDB, an online paste-sharing tool, has introduced a version control feature that preserves previous iterations of a paste. Each time a paste is updated, a new version is saved, allowing users to review how content has changed over time. The system retains up to 10 versions per paste, automatically deleting the oldest entry when an 11th version is created. This eliminates the need to manually save copies when tracking edits or reverting to an earlier state. The developer has indicated that further editing and collaboration features are in progress, with version history forming a core part of the platform's roadmap.

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