"Jay Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

[...] Thanks for the pointers


> Finally, Tom's points are important. How do you *know* that the files
> (in this case a single directory) changed *during the sleep*? Do you
> know that the output wasn't buffered? That the system didn't delay the
> writes for some reason? That you were even watching the files you
> thought you were?

The last one there seems pretty likely.


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