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> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 17:51:08 +0200
> From: Andris Pavenis <andris DOT pavenis AT iki DOT fi>
> 
> So support of /dev/null is broken for FreeDOS-1.1 at least under
> Dosemu.

Does it work if you replace /dev/null with NUL?  I expect it not to,
because DJGPP just maps the former to the latter.

IOW, the null device (and maybe other character devices as well) is
broken in FreeDOS-1.1.