fd leak

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:fd leak: /F-D leek/ /n./ A kind of programming bug analogous to a core leak, in which a program fails to close file descriptors (fds) after file operations are completed, and thus eventually runs out of them. See leak.
* (text is auto-included via JargonExtension by mutante using jargon with VERSION 4.0.0, 24 JUL 1996 - JargonFile by Eric S. Raymond is in the public domain)


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