Linux File System Demystified

Posted on Thursday, April 20 2006 @ 6:14 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Roughly speaking, Linux is a versatile operating system that supports a wide range of file systems. This is made possible by the unified interface of the Linux kernel. This unified interface is known as "virtual file interface." Note that it's not a file system on its own but an interface that provides a clearly defined link between the operating system kernel and different file systems..

Read more over at OS Weekly.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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