How do Okazaki fragments work?

Subject: How do Okazaki fragments work?

Date: Sat May 23 01:02:50 2009
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I know they have something to do with how DNA is only transcribed from the 3' 
end to the 5' end (or visa versa, I can't remember which way) but i don't get 
how they work when the DNA is unwinding

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