OK, my apologies for hijacking this thread, I haven't been on a mailing
list in forever but I will apply proper etiquette. Can I just ask what you
mean by "top post" though?

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:25 PM Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
g...@freephile.com> wrote:

> Hi Anthony! Welcome!
>
> You can just reply to the list in general, but it doesn't hurt to reply-all
>
> You should always start a new topic with a new thread ;-). And never top
> post (unless you're me and using a phone)
>
> ~ Greg
>
> On Jun 27, 2017 8:00 PM, "R. Anthony Lomartire" <opensourcek...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Also sorry idk if there is an intro thread or anything, but I've been a
>> lurker for a while this has been my first actual post I think. I don't know
>> if I should reply all or just send my reply to the GNHLUG email address?
>>
>> Anyways just quickly, I'm Tony and I'm in ad tech. We use machine
>> learning to help advertisers optimize their ROI. At first I thought it
>> would be lame, but at least it was a job, but gradually I have become more
>> and more interested in ad tech and it is actually kinda cool. Ok so hiii!
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 7:55 PM R. Anthony Lomartire <
>> opensourcek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> No offense or anything but I find it amusing that one of the most active
>>> threads on this mailer has been about copying a bit of data :D
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:29 PM Matt Minuti <matt.min...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My muscle memory always puts the flags "-avz" (sometimes I even
>>>> remember to add a P in there), so there must have been one point in time
>>>> where you had to specify compression. Might still be the case.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 12:02 PM mark <prg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My mistake. I wrote encryption when I meant compression, as I belive
>>>>> rsync always compresses--but I could be mistaken about that, too!
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> On Jun 27, 2017 11:55 AM, "Tom Buskey" <t...@buskey.name> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> rsync doesn't encrypt if there's no remote, as in this case.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To be pedantic, rsync to remotes uses ssh by default but it can use
>>>>>> rsh which has no encryption.  Some older versions of SSH allowed you to
>>>>>> specify the encryption.  I recall using XOR encryption for faster 
>>>>>> operation
>>>>>> where security was not needed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Encryption typically does some compression.  If you compress 2x,
>>>>>> you're doubling the bits through the pipe in the same time.  If the
>>>>>> encryption/compression computation at either end is faster than than the
>>>>>> uncompressed bandwidth, you'll have faster throughput.  That's very 
>>>>>> typical
>>>>>> on newer multicore, high GHz CPUs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 4:11 PM, mark <prg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Locally, cp is faster because you cannot make rsync not encrypt, but
>>>>>>> the restart-from-where-it-stopped feature of rsync makes it worth the 
>>>>>>> wait.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mark
>>>>>>> On Jun 26, 2017 3:18 PM, "Charles Farinella" <
>>>>>>> cfarine...@appropriatesolutions.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We need to copy a large (200+GB) directory from one filesystem to
>>>>>>>> another, both locally mounted.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm unsure as to what I should use to do this, cp, rsync, dd?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Any suggestions appreciated.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --charlie
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Charlie Farinella
>>>>>>>> Systems Administrator
>>>>>>>> Appropriate Solutions, Inc.
>>>>>>>> 1-603-924-6079 <(603)%20924-6079>
>>>>>>>>
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