-Note that if the estimated capacity is wrong, the only thing that happens is a lot more (or less, but unlikely) files, and thus, file marks, get written\&. But the math still works out the same\&. The \-e flag is there to keep the number of file marks down because they can be slow (since they force the drive to flush all its buffers to physical media)\&.
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+Note that if the estimated capacity is wrong, the only thing that happens is a lot more (or less, but unlikely) files, and thus, file marks, get written. But the math still works out the same. The -e flag is there to keep the number of file marks down because they can be slow (since they force the drive to flush all its buffers to physical media).