On 12/09/16, mark lewis pondered and said...
 
 ml> yup... as long as politics, religion, or money are involved, we do all
 ml> seem to get along pretty well :lol:

:)

 ml> FWIW: the way to create that file with dd?
 ml> 
 ml>   dd if=/dev/zero of=lastread.bbs count=1 bs=400

That rings bells, I used this when setting up my INN2 server to create
cycbuff storage files of 50 gigabytes each... it was a cool way to set them
up.

Thanks for the detailed info you shared :)

Best, Paul

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