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Re:dd built-in progress introduced in coreutils 8.24 by ckuehl on Monday January 11, 2016 @12:22AM (#10878985)
Just be very careful which direction you point those arrows :-)

I've have similar nightmares about typoing `if` and `of` when using dd.

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Re:dd built-in progress introduced in coreutils 8.24 by agumonkey on Monday January 11, 2016 @03:39AM (#10879609)
Quite often, when I'm about to write a command involving `dd`, the first character I type is #.
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