On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Michael Stone wrote: > Why on earth would you believe that? I think's it's far more common for > people to copy something than to dd it.
I have never heard of anyone prefering to cp or cat a block device over using dd with a proper block size when doing partition/device zeroing (or as I prefer to do it, urandom'ing :P )/copying, or data cd/dvd copying. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
