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Title: Doing a full backup using the dd command Date: 2016-08-23 15:09:02 Categories: [cli] tags: [dd] Slug: doing-a-full-backup-using-the-dd-command

Authors: sedlav

when you’re looking for a tool to handle a bare metal backup, your quest might very well begin and end with the dd command.

dd copies a file (from standard input to standard output, by default) with a changeable I/O block size, while optionally performing conversions on it.

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