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symmetrical connection (ie, not on a DSL line) then either or.
One large file will transfer quicker than many smaller files
You could also use scp and on-the-fly compression, depending on content, etc.
And don't forget the famous quote - "never underestimate the bandwidth of a black Audi wagon full of back up tapes" - and yes, depending on what you have to work with sneakernet could indeed be faster.
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