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Why can I see password prompts through redirecting output?

So, I've got a command that I'm issuing that is essentially 'ssh'ing into various hosts: command 2&>1 | grep "desired output" Every once in a while, in the midst of the command, it'll run ...
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Redirecting to /dev/null and a file at the same time

I'm trying to execute the following command: find . -name ".[ch]" | xargs grep -in pattern > file There are some errors that are printed on stderr because a few files are not found. How can I ...
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cURL: how to suppress strange output when redirecting?

I'm trying to print just the verbose sections of a cURL request (which are sent to stderr) from the bash shell. But when I redirect stdout like this: curl -v http://somehost/somepage > /dev/null ...