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Cc: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: dd - cloning a disk.
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> list sometime in the last 3-5 weeks.  Giorgios Keramidas
> commented that "dd" was too slow for his tastes and

dd is the fastest, but probably he used small block size. 64K is OK