I built a faster alternative to cp and rsync - here's how it works

A systems engineer has developed fast-copy, a Python CLI tool that accelerates file copying by resolving physical disk offsets and deduplicating files, significantly reducing I/O time and transfer speeds compared to traditional methods like cp and rsync. This tool is particularly beneficial for developers and tech professionals dealing with large datasets or frequent backups, offering faster transfers and space savings through efficient deduplication techniques.

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