mike ledoux wrote:
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> On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 11:55:35AM -0500, Erik Price wrote:
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>>Why does dd use options named "if" and "of"?  I just paged through the
>>man page but can't seem to find an explanation.  Especially since you
>>would think "of" refers to the original (source), not the destination.
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> if = input file
> of = output file

RIGHT.  Of course.  Thanks.

(whew!)


Erik

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