{"id":1276,"date":"2012-04-19T14:56:44","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T21:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backblaze.com\/blog\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2025-12-14T13:41:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T21:41:04","slug":"backblaze-release-2-0-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backblaze.com\/blog\/backblaze-release-2-0-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Backblaze Release 2.0.4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blog_post_release.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-L1RlIi7G\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-136\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backblaze.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blog_post_release.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"bzdropcap\">Backblaze has made a new release available. 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