Re: [SLUG] IDE vs USB

From: Steven Buehler (swbuehler@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 27 2006 - 16:12:50 EST


Safari could not open the page “http://24.94.123.65:81/ide-usb.jpg”
because the server stopped responding

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On Jan 27, 2006, at 3:48 PM, Eben King wrote:

> So I copied a lot of data (around 120 GB) from /dev/hdb (IDE/ATAPI)
> to /dev/sda (IDE/ATAPI in an external USB case). This took a
> while. I noticed that hdb seemed to transfer data only about a
> third to half the time, while sda worked continuously (image here:
> http://24.94.123.65:81/ide-usb.jpg). What's the deal? Is hdb
> really 2-3 times faster than sda?
>
> The thing on eth0 and inet was some guy at 202.222.17.202 trying to
> log in as root via ssh... can't be done. A little hosts.
> {allow,deny} magic and he's gone.
>
> --
> -eben ebQenW1@EtaRmpTabYayU.rIr.OcoPm home.tampabay.rr.com/
> hactar
>
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