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Most [[backends]] can transfer data to and from configured git remotes.
-Normally those remotes are normal git repositories (bare and non-bare),
-that store the file contents in their own git annex directory.
+Normally those remotes are normal git repositories (bare and non-bare;
+local and remote), that store the file contents in their own git annex
+directory.
But, git-annex also extends git's concept of remotes, with these special
types of remotes. These can be used just like any normal remote by git-annex.