When installing stuff in an HP rack or another rack that uses those pop-in pem nuts in the square rack holes, don’t waste time and beat up your hands trying to pinch the pem nut tabs into the holes. That little flat piece of metal they put in the bag is a mini crowbar. Just [...]
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I wasn’t happy with that and wanted to cut it down, so I tried making a compressed tarball of the data instead, using “tar czvf”. … If you think about it, this makes sense… you can’t change the amount of data you read in during a copy, but you can change the amount you write out through compression.
