slow down dd - how?

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Subject: slow down dd - how?
From: Jozsi Avadkan <jozsi.avadkan@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:51:15 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 1278604275.12047.24.camel@localhost>

How can I slow down dd?

I don't want to slow down the pc, when generating a big file [~40
GByte].

Does ionice work properly?

Thank you for any help! :\

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