I've done that many times, often in combination with tar and pv as mentioned in another reply. But I prefer to do the listening on the sending side. Feels more

I've done that many times, often in combination with tar and pv as mentioned in another reply. But I prefer to do the listening on the sending side. Feels more like serving than shoving I guess. Also, I remember needing a -q flag on one of the ends for graceful shutdowns.