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When the input is large enough, GNU `sort` writes the input in chunks to multiple temporary files, sorts the individual files, and then merges the result for ou
by Karellen 4y ago
When the input is large enough, GNU `sort` writes the input in chunks to multiple temporary files, sorts the individual files, and then merges the result for output.
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