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.

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