[Freemint-list] File copy speeds

[Thorsten Otto]

On Sonntag, 22. Oktober 2017 18:09:10 CEST Peter Slegg wrote:
> Also, why would cp be so much faster than the Thing copy and rsync ?

afaik does cp some work to ensure to use only page-aligned addresses. Maybe 
that makes a difference for the harddisk driver. And rsync might use 
compression on the data, in the assumption that the cpu is much faster than I/
O, which might not be the case for 68k.