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The one-liner:

dd if=/dev/zero bs=1G count=10 | gzip -c > 10GB.gz

This is brilliant.

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[-] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

You can make multiple files with different encodings and select based on the Accept-Encoding header.

[-] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 days ago

Yeah, good point.

I forgot about that.

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