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True or false: The attribute 'A' means the file will be automatically deleted from the disk?
True or false: The attribute 'A' means the file will be automatically deleted from the disk?
False
True or false: The attribute 'S' marks the file as a system file and gives a warning if an attempt is made to delete or modify it?
True or false: The attribute 'S' marks the file as a system file and gives a warning if an attempt is made to delete or modify it?
True
True or false: The attribute 'H' means the file is visible in the directory display?
True or false: The attribute 'H' means the file is visible in the directory display?
False
Explain the attribute 'R' and its significance for file attributes.
Explain the attribute 'R' and its significance for file attributes.
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Describe the attribute 'A' and its impact on file management during disk backup.
Describe the attribute 'A' and its impact on file management during disk backup.
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Discuss the significance of the attribute 'S' and its impact on system file management.
Discuss the significance of the attribute 'S' and its impact on system file management.
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Study Notes
File Attributes
False Statements
- The attribute 'A' does not mean the file will be automatically deleted from the disk.
- The attribute 'H' does not mean the file is visible in the directory display.
File Attribute 'R'
- 'R' stands for "Read-only" attribute, which means the file can be read but not modified or deleted.
- Significance: This attribute protects files from accidental changes or deletions, ensuring data integrity.
File Attribute 'A'
- 'A' stands for "Archive" attribute, which indicates that the file has been modified since the last backup.
- Impact on file management: During disk backup, files with the 'A' attribute are backed up, and the attribute is then reset, indicating that the file has been backed up.
File Attribute 'S'
- 'S' stands for "System" attribute, which marks a file as a system file.
- Significance: This attribute gives a warning if an attempt is made to delete or modify a system file, protecting critical system files from accidental changes or deletions.
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Description
Test your knowledge of file attributes in a directory structure with this quiz. Explore the meanings of common file attributes like read-only, archived, system file, and hidden, and understand their impact on file management and security.