Oops. And a brainteaser. Re: The Hosstraders retire

[Michael ODonnell]

>xargs, specified with both -s and -n, should never fail this way:
>
>       $ find $spec -print0 | xargs --null -s $s -n $n $command
>
>for appropriate values of $s and $n.


Depending on circumstances, dramatic speedups can result from
judicious use of -l, thus:

   find $spec -print0 | xargs --null -l40 -s $s -n $n $command