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On 2019-10-23 19:06, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 3:04 AM Thomas Paulsen
> <thomas.paulsen@firemail.de> wrote:
> 
>>> dd is deprecated?  I'm surprised. I use it all the time. It's
>> great when
>> 
>> I don't think so. A quick google search doesn't support that.
> 
> dd isn't deprecated. There's no heir apparent, it's in POSIX.1 and
> there's no advantage to changing. There's not even been talk of that,
> at east in *BSD land.

I'm sure the systemd people are eyeballing it.

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