At 2005-01-12T13:59:06+1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> That creates a copy of an existing file descriptor, but doesn't modify
> an existing one. Copying one which has already been closed isn't
> likely to do anything useful.

Right, because to be effective Carl's proposed changes should also
require close() to forbid the closing of the standard descriptors.

Cheers,
-mjg
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