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Sender: rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk
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Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 22:50:48 +0000
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: /dev/zero & /dev/full FSEXTs
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DJ Delorie wrote:
> According to the linux sources, seeks on /dev/full act like seeks on
> /dev/null and /dev/zero.  They succeed, but the file pointer is always
> 0.

Thanks DJ. I will make our implementation do this too.

Bye, Rich =]

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