On Fri 16 Oct 2026 at 16:16:18 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > CGS wrote: > > > > [...] source destination [...] > > David Wright and Michel Verdier wrote: > > > What's a source destination? > > CGS wrote: > > I'd called it an oxymoron, > > But couldn't it be something like a git repository ?
As the answer to a riddle perhaps. But in the context of tools like dd, ddrescue, pv etc, "source" in CGS's post is a source of confusion. If, as likely, it's a brain-fart, well, that exactly the problem with these tools: they're unforgiving of brain-farts. Cheers, David.

