Introduction of Operating Systems: Unix Folders and Files

To organize files in a way that makes them easier to manage and find.

The root folder

Backslash \

<p>It is treated like a file whose contents are the list of referenced files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each file or folder referenced by another folder, forming a tree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Name, size, date, access rights, and various other attributes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>/</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A batch of named information stored in a memory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mass storage devices such as hard disks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A formula used to indicate the location of a file in the file system tree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The amount of information stored, expressed in bytes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To indicate the nature of its contents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The space reserved in memory - in bytes - to store the file and its characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A sequence of bytes, which can represent any deterministic binary data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An indication of the file's history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent certain people from manipulating the file, especially in multiuser computer systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers