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echo: rberrypi
to: DENNIS LEE BIEBER
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2017-04-19 18:26:00
subject: Re: [SOLVED] {dd if=/dev/

On 19/04/17 16:57, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:32:42 +0100, Rob Morley 
> declaimed the following:
>
>>
>> I doubt there's much in it - it's possible dd will be faster because of
>> fragmentation.
>
>  OTOH: future use of the destination drive may be faster because the
> file copy command may serve to defragment it 
>
Linux doesnt suffer significant degradation from fragmentation if you
avoid MSDOS style partition types.

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