n>&m redirection doesn't work in bash 0.99

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From: Roland McGrath
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1989 13:01

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In bash 0.99, when foobar doesn't exist, do:
	cat foobar 2>&1 >foo
The error message from cat goes to the terminal.

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