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NULL(4) FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual NULL(4) NAME null -- the null device DESCRIPTION The null device accepts and reads data as any ordinary (and willing) file - but throws it away. The length of the null device is always zero. FILES /dev/null SEE ALSO zero(4) HISTORY A null device appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX. FreeBSD 11.1 June 5, 1993 FreeBSD 11.1
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