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sdd - Replacement for 'dd'

'sdd' is a replacement for a program called 'dd'. sdd is much faster than dd in cases where input block size (ibs) is not equal to the output block size (obs). Statistics are more easily understoon than those from 'dd'. Timing available, -time option will print transfer speed Timing & Statistics available at any time with SIGQUIT (^\) Can seek on input and output Fast null input Fast null output. Support for the RMT (Remote Tape Server) protocol makes remote I/O fast and easy.

Obtaining

Web page	ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/sdd/sdd-1.31.tar.gz
Source tarball	ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/sdd/sdd-1.31.tar.gz

Version 1.3.1 (stable) released on 2001-07-17

Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.

This is not a GNU package.

Support contacts

Help List	<schilling@fokus.gmd.de>
Developer List	<schilling@fokus.gmd.de>
Bug List	<schilling@fokus.gmd.de>

Project contacts

Maintainers	Jörg Schilling <schilling@fokus.gmd.de>
Developers	Jörg Schilling <schilling@fokus.gmd.de>

Related information

Interfaces	command line
Source languages	C
Related programs	pcopy

Entry information

License verified by	Janet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2003-12-03
Entry compiled by	Janet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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