What's The Limit

[Steve Searle]

Around 09:42pm on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 (UK time), Mike McCarty scrawled:

> But, since there is no file, there is no EOF. Using dd
> lets you control how much data you pull. The other techniques
> don't do that.

Is there any way you can tell how big the file is on the CD, so you can
pull just the right amount of data.  Or do you need to remember how big
it was from when you wrote it to CD?

Steve

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A:  Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q:  Why is top-posting a bad thing?

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