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stdout Resource Leak #40

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@claymore666

LOCATION: ceti/whaletag.py:51-57

CURRENT CODE:
sys.stdout = open(os.devnull, "w")
lanhosts = asyncio.run(coro)
sys.stdout = sys.stdout

PROBLEM:
- stdout is redirected to /dev/null to suppress findssh output
- If asyncio.run() raises an exception, line 3 never executes
- stdout stays redirected to /dev/null forever
- All subsequent output disappears

IMPACT:
- All error messages after the failure are invisible
- Debugging becomes impossible
- Requires program restart to see output again

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