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@@ -172,9 +172,10 @@ Cygwin supports the following devices commonly found on POSIX systems:
<filename>/dev/tty</filename>, <filename>/dev/ttym</filename>,
<filename>/dev/ttyX</filename>, <filename>/dev/ttySX</filename>,
<filename>/dev/pipe</filename>, <filename>/dev/port</filename>,
-<filename>/dev/ptmx</filename>, <filename>/dev/kmem</filename>,
-<filename>/dev/mem</filename>,
+<filename>/dev/ptmx</filename>, <filename>/dev/mem</filename>,
<filename>/dev/random</filename>, and <filename>/dev/urandom</filename>.
+Some other POSIX devices, such as
+<filename>/dev/kmem</filename>, are planned for development.
Cygwin also has several Windows-specific devices:
<filename>/dev/comX</filename> (the serial ports, starting with
<filename>COM1</filename> which is the same as <filename>ttyS0</filename>),