Date:	Mon, 21 May 2001 12:10:50 -0400
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> > So it still is larger than the transfer buffer, and thus the results
> > of the test are wrong.
> > 
> OK - so we need an exception for DJGPP, say 16K as default?

Could bash read the transfer buffer size at runtime and adapt?
Otherwise, there's no way you can choose a number that's right for
everyone, since anyone can change the transfer buffer size.

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