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Improve explanation of fifos.
authorAndre Noll <maan@tuebingen.mpg.de>
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 19:57:30 +0000 (20:57 +0100)
committerAndre Noll <maan@tuebingen.mpg.de>
Wed, 24 Jan 2024 14:29:43 +0000 (15:29 +0100)
commit6db5ba9acf7487b4fad592445e74bdb516d7f9c7
tree3b3e1faffa5ffd1726dfc1e2c27171d8e66083b3tree | snapshot
parentbe750347503fa460c4af938f5615d973abc8b7bccommit | diff
Improve explanation of fifos.

Fifos are introduced as one of the seven file types but the explanation
given there does not include typical use cases. Add a paragraph about
fifos in the section on pipes and redirections to elaborate a little
how fifos facilitate inter process communication.

Suggested-by: Andrea Movilli <andrea.movilli@tuebingen.mpg.de>
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