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Mention interface difference between Annex and LFS
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## Differences between Git Annex and Git LFS
Some items below are general differences between the two protocols and some are
ones that GitLab developed.
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Git Annex works only through SSH, whereas Git LFS works both with SSH and HTTPS
(SSH support was added in GitLab 8.12).
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Annex files are stored in a sub-directory of the normal repositories, whereas
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Git Annex requires a more complex setup, but has much more options than Git
LFS. You can compare the commands each one offers by running
`man git-annex`
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`man git-lfs`
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Annex files cannot be browsed directly in GitLab's interface, whereas LFS
files can.
## Migration steps
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