Backup size of Whisper AddOn / language model

[TurfFiber]

I’m using the Samba Backup addon, and have noticed also that the backup size drastically increased after changing the Whisper model.

In Samba Backup, there is an option to exclude addons, but that creates a partial backup instead of a full backup.

Anyone know if there’s a difference between those two? Or is it clear as day, just Whisper excluded?

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