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icebraining
on Aug 10, 2011
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Awesome but commonly unknown Linux Commands
And too few people know that GNU Parallel[1] is most of the time a better xargs than xargs itself.
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http://www.gnu.org/s/parallel/
tedunangst
on Aug 10, 2011
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How is it different than xargs -P?
icebraining
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http://www.gnu.org/s/parallel/man.html#differences_between_x...
tedunangst
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Thanks, I clicked the documentation link at the top of the page and gave up when it didn't go anywhere useful.
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[1]: http://www.gnu.org/s/parallel/