Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:35:24 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: To PR Senders Message-ID: <20040821163524.2e49ca74@localhost.pittgoth.com> In-Reply-To: <20040821202834.GB85102@gothmog.gr> References: <20040820133029.GE63041@abigail.blackend.org> <20040820103306.5f0ffb6f.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <20040820205835.GH63041@abigail.blackend.org> <20040820222329.GA29749@gothmog.gr> <20040821162412.3d9eec9d@localhost.pittgoth.com> <20040821202834.GB85102@gothmog.gr>
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On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 23:28:34 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote: > On 2004-08-21 16:24, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 01:23:29 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > : pink-> dd if=mbox of=lala bs=50k count=1 > > > : 1+0 records in > > > : 1+0 records out > > > : 51200 bytes transferred in 0.000862 secs (59404804 bytes/sec) > > > : pink-> /usr/bin/time scp lala keramida@igloo.linux.gr: > > > : lala 100% 50KB 50.0KB/s 00:00 > > > : 21.34 real 0.05 user 0.01 sys > > > > Try: > > > > dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/ad0 bs=1m > > > > And call me in the morning ... > > HEH :-) > > Since /dev/null returns EOF pretty fast, can you please send my your > phone number privately. I think it would be nice after knowing you for > a while to actually speak over the phone and have the chance to tease > you a bit about mixing up if/of arguments in dd(1) :P You know I couldn't help but to make that comment. :) Anyway, I'm cheap, how about you give me the finger and I'll give you my phone number. :) Then you can pester me about the dd(1) arguments and I'll pester you about emails which promise patches but never deliver on time. -- Tom Rhodes
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