/proc hidden features documentation [Was: Quasi-(un)deletion question]

From: Jan Minar (Jan.Minar_at_seznam.cz)
Date: 02/16/04

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    On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:25:08AM +0100, Martin Dickopp wrote:
    > Tim Otten <tim@cap.american.edu> writes:
    > > OMG. That does work. I didn't try it because the file looks like a symlink
    > > in 'ls' -- a similar process with symlinks on a normal filesystem will
    > > produce different results:
    >
    > Yes, /proc is quite different from other filesystems in many ways. :)

    Is it documented? I wasn't able to find anything. Particularly,
    /usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt is moot here. I
    imagine there are other hidden features... 

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