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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@iway.na>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dd isos
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:24:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200512160824.49387.uwix@iway.na> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fda4d1d40512151356x5e325258h5ca5d4a185eba950@mail.gmail.com>

On 15 December 2005 23:56, Hani Duwaik wrote:
> On 12/15/05, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:29:55 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:
> > > > I don't use it any more because it is slow, cp and cat give the same
> > > > result and are faster.
> > >
> > > dd is not slower than cp/cat if you increase the block size from the
> > > default 512 bytes.
> >
> > Aside from speeding things up, what effect does increasing the block size
>
> have (does it in any way alter the resulting ISO?)?

Nope.

Uwe


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      reply	other threads:[~2005-12-16  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-14 15:13 [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ? capsel
2005-12-14 16:16 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-14 16:45   ` capsel
2005-12-14 17:05     ` Michael Kjorling
2005-12-14 17:29       ` capsel
2005-12-14 17:36       ` dd isos (was: Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?) Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2005-12-15  1:20         ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-15 10:29           ` [gentoo-user] Re: dd isos Harald Arnesen
2005-12-15 16:49             ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-15 21:56               ` Hani Duwaik
2005-12-16  6:24                 ` Uwe Thiem [this message]

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