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Copying a Filesystem between Computers

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“The nc (netcat) command is used for any kind of TCP connections
between two hosts. The pv (progress viewer) command is used to
display the progress of the transfer. tar is used to archive the
files on the source machine and un-archive them on the
destination.”


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