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# fd-gray
-Unix file descriptor gray streams are binary gray streams operating
-on `(unsigned-byte 8)` data using `unistd:read`, `unistd:write` and
+fd-gray streams are binary gray streams operating on
+`(unsigned-byte 8)` data using `unistd:read`, `unistd:write` and
`unistd:close` to embed Unix file descriptors in standard Common Lisp
streams.