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In TM preferences, you can exclude folders.

If you have no idea what I'm talking about, then you haven't excluded it ... it is something you have to manually set.

Your files are backed up.
 
Time Machine is great!!! I've been using it since i got my MBP and it is one of the many key reasons why i got a mac!!
 
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