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Date:      Mon, 4 May 98 08:23:44 EDT
From:      luoqi@watermarkgroup.com (Luoqi Chen)
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/6509: patch allows dd to skip/seek beyond 2G limit
Message-ID:  <9805041223.AA13818@watermarkgroup.com>

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I just submitted a PR (bin/6509) modifies dd to use 64bit offset. With most
of disks sold today larger than 2G, I hope some of you will find the 64bit
dd handy if you want to reach the bottom half of your hard disk.
-lq

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