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From: "Dr. Borg" <nobody@uniserve.com>
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Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 23:43:16 -0700
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Mike Ekholm wrote:
> 
> back with the good man pages. i wonder what the null device man page looks
> like

'man 4 null' gives:

NULL(4)             Linux Programmer's Manual             NULL(4)


NAME
       null, zero - data sink

(the rest snipped as it is no sense to post it here as most
of you probably have it anyway)

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