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On =DE=C5=D4=D7=C5=D2 20 =C7=D2=D5=C4=C5=CE=D8 2007, Max N. Boyarov wrote:
=3D =9AMT> Is not that a bug in itself?
=3D=20
=3D =9ATail write buffer at all, i.e. all 10 lines writes to pipe.

So, the behavior depends on the size of the buffer -- and thus the size of =
the=20
input lines.

A bug indeed...

	-mi