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            "subsections": [
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                    "name": "Authors and copyright conditions",
                    "content": "Look  at  the  header  of  the manual page source for the author(s) and copyright conditions.\nNote that these can be different from page to page!\n"
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        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "mknod(1), mknod(2), standards(7)\n\nLinux man-pages 6.7                          2023-02-05                                     intro(4)",
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