In the last episode (Sep 11), David O'Brien said:
> I'd like to make this commit to get better performance on today's
> streaming tape drives.  It seems my DLT drive doesn't stream well
> with the default block size of '10'.

Only if we also raise dd's and tar's default blocksizes to 64k as well :)

How about raising BUFSIZE (no smiley)?  Tru64 and Linux both have an 8k
stdio buffer.

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        Dan Nelson
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