From: Peter MacDonald (pmacdona@sanjuan)
Date: 12/06/92 

From: pmacdona@sanjuan (Peter MacDonald)
Subject: why does dd add extra blocks?
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1992 00:25:51 GMT

Anyone have any ideas on why dd adds extra blocks to the end
of a file, like dd /dev/fd0 = 1028?
Also "count=n" results in a size of n+3?

Peter
pmacdona@sanjuan.uvic.ca