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file descriptor

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abstract indicator (handle) used to access a file or other input/output resource

Connections

standard streams

C file input/output

operating system

International Standard Book Number

programming language

application programming interface

data compression

filename extension

Categories

POSIX Unix file system technology

Sources

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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).

Security Descriptor Definition Language

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security descriptor

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Resource Access Control Facility

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Category:Unix process- and task-management-related software

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input–output memory management unit

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What links here218 pages

Berkeley sockets

Direct Rendering Manager

hidden file system object

graphics hardware and FOSS

Security-Enhanced Linux

file synchronization

capability-based security

File Control Block