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doc: use consistent terminology in process doc
`process.md` uses `POSIX` in most places, but `Unix` (and in one case `Linux`) in a handful of cases where `POSIX` is appropriate. Change those instances to `POSIX`. PR-URL: #15321 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
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2. They cannot be closed ([`end()`][] will throw).
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3. They will never emit the [`'finish'`][] event.
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4. Writes may be synchronous depending on the what the stream is connected to
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and whether the system is Windows or Unix:
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- Files: *synchronous* on Windows and Linux
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- TTYs (Terminals): *asynchronous* on Windows, *synchronous* on Unix
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- Pipes (and sockets): *synchronous* on Windows, *asynchronous* on Unix
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and whether the system is Windows or POSIX:
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- Files: *synchronous* on Windows and POSIX
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- TTYs (Terminals): *asynchronous* on Windows, *synchronous* on POSIX
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- Pipes (and sockets): *synchronous* on Windows, *asynchronous* on POSIX
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These behaviors are partly for historical reasons, as changing them would
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create backwards incompatibility, but they are also expected by some users.
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or unavailable.
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* `>128` **Signal Exits** - If Node.js receives a fatal signal such as
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`SIGKILL` or `SIGHUP`, then its exit code will be `128` plus the
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value of the signal code. This is a standard Unix practice, since
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value of the signal code. This is a standard POSIX practice, since
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exit codes are defined to be 7-bit integers, and signal exits set
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the high-order bit, and then contain the value of the signal code.
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