Linux Tips & Tricks - mastering the command line - limiting the bandwidth of rsync

Linux Tips & Tricks - mastering the command line - limiting the bandwidth of rsync

If you've been using Linux seriously at all for any length of time, you're using rsync to copy, move, or back-up files. However sometimes for long remote transfers you don't want rsync hogging up all of your bandwidth. But you can force rsync to only use a portion of your bandwidth, allowing you to run it in the background while you carry on with your business.

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