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On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 12:33:06PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Paul Mather, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> Also, have you considered using geom_stripe for concatenation?  It
> postdates ccd.  See the gstripe(8) man page for details.

It probably bears mentioning that ccd will concatenate as well as
stripe, which may be far more useful in this case.  And that would
lead to gconcat(8) instead of gstripe(8), too.


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