The gzip/split option is probably your best bet. We used it before on other
jobs.

( Check with your SA about file size. It seemed to I could make files >2g
but none of the utilities (tar, ftp, cpoio etc) would handle them. I had to
find
gnu variants that would.)

G'luck.





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