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doc: Add note about using rclone for Google Drive 

It wasn't clear that Google Cloud Storage and Google Drive are two different services and that one should use the rclone backend for the latter. This commit adds a note with this information.
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Google Cloud Storage
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.. note:: Google Cloud Storage is not the same service as Google Drive - to use
the latter, please see :ref:`other-services` for instructions on using
the rclone backend.
Restic supports Google Cloud Storage as a backend and connects via a `service account`_.
For normal restic operation, the service account must have the
@ -575,6 +579,8 @@ established.
.. _create a service account key: https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/authentication#generating-a-private-key
.. _default authentication material: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/application-default-credentials
.. _other-services:
Other Services via rclone
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