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Cc: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org>,
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Subject: Re: fastest raw device copy?
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>>> ?
>>
>> small block size, IMHO 4kB with cat
>
> Not to mention, doesn't cat operate on a character level and not a block
> level?
it just do 4kB read. that's all