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11File descriptor — In computer programming, a file descriptor is an abstract key for accessing a file. The term is generally used in POSIX operating systems. In Microsoft Windows terminology and in the context of the C standard I/O library, file handle is preferred …
12Access method — An access method is a function of a mainframe operating system that enables access to data on disk, tape or other external devices. They were introduced in 1963 in IBM OS/360 operating system. [http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/journal/rd/255/ausl… …
13access — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ direct, easy, free, full, good, ready, unfettered, unlimited, unrestricted ▪ …
14Comparison of file systems — The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of file systems. Contents 1 General information 2 Limits 3 Metadata 4 Features …
15Server Message Block — In computer networking, Server Message Block (SMB), also known as Common Internet File System (CIFS, /ˈsɪfs …
16List of file systems — The following lists identify, characterize and link to more thorough information on computer file systems.Many older operating systems support only their one native file system, which does not bear any name apart from the name of the operating… …
17tar (file format) — tar GNU tar 1.23 showing three common types of Tarballs (shown in red). Filename extension .tar Internet media type application/x tar …
18Amiga Old File System — OFS redirects here. For the former Dutch African colony, see Orange Free State. On the Amiga, the Old File System was the filesystem for Amiga OS before the Amiga Fast File System. Even though it used 512 byte blocks, it reserved the first small… …
19Distributed file system — For other uses, see Distributed file system (disambiguation). In computing, a distributed file system or network file system is any file system that allows access to files from multiple hosts sharing via a computer network.[1] This makes it… …
20Network File System (protocol) — Internet protocol suite Application layer BGP DHCP DNS FTP HTTP …
