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NULL(7)  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

null − data sink

DESCRIPTION

Data written on a null special file is discarded. 

Reads from a null special file always return 0 bytes. 

FILES

/dev/null

Version 2.5  —  April 22, 1987

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