Okay. My bad. After a little more reading and checking, I don't think my
idea will work.

Ken

On 12/15/05, Ken Mink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I haven't tried it, but the first thing that came to mind when you said
> the file needed to stay intact was:
> cdrecord your_big_file.gz'.
>
> Then:
> unzip /dev/cdrom
> when you needed to expand. I don't know if cdrecord will do it or if there
> is something with the cdr format that will screw it up.
>
> Just an idea,
> Ken
>
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> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."--Benjamin Franklin
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> is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."--William Pitt




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