From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 12:13:13 +0000 From: "roger peppe" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Tip of the day... In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0bcf10fc-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > % echo dma on | tee /dev/sdC0/ctl > /dev/sdD0/ctl i'm sure i'm being stupid here, but why is that better (or different) than: % echo dma on > /dev/sdD0/ctl % echo dma on > /dev/sdC0/ctl ?