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open.2: Remove O_DIRECT-related quotation 

Remove a section that adds no benefit to the discussion of O_DIRECT.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Price <andy@andrewprice.me.uk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -1702,12 +1702,6 @@ is a potentially powerful tool that should be used with caution.
It is recommended that applications treat use of
.B O_DIRECT
as a performance option which is disabled by default.
.PP
.RS
"The thing that has always disturbed me about O_DIRECT is that the whole
interface is just stupid, and was probably designed by a deranged monkey
on some serious mind-controlling substances."\(emLinus
.RE
.SH BUGS
Currently, it is not possible to enable signal-driven
I/O by specifying