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Nitsulenko Sergey
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.. | gzip -c | ...

Excuse me,
I use
dd if...|gzip -c|dd of... bs=4096k
for backup r-dev (64G) to file. 250M does in some minutes, then starts to brake, a full operating time 4 hours. Is it faster replacement for gzip -c ?

Thank's.
sin