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Created September 24, 2012 20:02
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gistfile1.sh
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=zero.file bs=1M count=8k
8192+0 records in
8192+0 records out
8589934592 bytes (8.6 GB) copied, 30.8781 s, 278 MB/s
** HIGH LOAD: [email protected] **
$ dd if=zero.file of=/dev/null
16777216+0 records in
16777216+0 records out
8589934592 bytes (8.6 GB) copied, 98.0553 s, 87.6 MB/s
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