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+This tool can be described as a tiny, dirty C command that looks for
+coreutils basic commands (cp, mv, dd, tar, gzip/gunzip, cat, etc.)
+currently running on your system and displays the percentage of copied
+data. It can also show estimated time and throughput, and provides a
+"top-like" mode (monitoring).