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Re: [tlug] rsync vs dd [was Tlug Digest, Vol 14, Issue 23]



On 2/20/07, Erin D. Hughes <erin-hughes@??> wrote:
you could use rsync with the -z option and that will compress your data.

As far as I know, the -z option is for compression of the data during the *transfer*, not for storage. So if you rsync between computers it is faster, but the space occupied on disk will be the same.

Evan


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