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From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:13:17 +0000
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>>and I don't really understand how to get around this problem.

you'll need to type dump periodically during the copy, to flush the cache.
that often works.
the cache typically needs to be larger than the largest potential file