Re: [Nolug] Fastest way to create a local mirror of a huge tree?

From: Jerry Wilborn <jerrywilborn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 09:53:52 -0500
Message-ID: <CAK2QZfQ88dM51-6zx6DwswOiF+dNJTAKX_H5N5Z+6i7NXx1JBg@mail.gmail.com>

What would cause the data to be garbled?

Jerry Wilborn
jerrywilborn@gmail.com

On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Joey Kelly <joey@joeykelly.net> wrote:

> On Wednesday 07 September 2011 07:43, B. Estrade wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 06:34:34AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > If I wanted to make *bad* choices, I'd go back to Windows!
> >
> > Why is dd a bad choice?
>
> Because your data will likely be garbled on the target drive.
>
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