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From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] venti+fossil woes
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Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 00:43:27 +0100
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> i wonder whether something in the mix can't cope
> correctly with a disc that size

that could be it.  any extensible system must cope with
stuff that's larger than it expects.  in that case it should
say _immediately_:

    i can't cope with that