On Mar 4, 4:25 pm, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> Python folk: Any guesses why a simple file.read(blocksize) would have
> such an affinity for returning 16K when redirected from /dev/zero? If
> I run the program against a file on disk, it gets larger blocksizes
> fine.
Never mind - it was a bug in my c
On Mar 4, 1:15 pm, pk wrote:
> Dan Stromberg wrote:
> > In case you're interested, I've put a fast GUI pipemeter (measures how
> > fast data is moving through a pipe or redirect and gives two estimates
> > of time-to-completion - one based on the entire transfer so far, and
> > one based on a user
