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pseudodevice
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From
pseudo-
+
device
.
Noun
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pseudodevice
(
plural
pseudodevices
)
(
computing
)
An
entry
in a
file system
that acts like a
physical
device
without having the corresponding
hardware
.
/dev/null is a
pseudodevice
on Unix-like systems.
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