COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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The file was removed from the Work directory and placed in the Projects directory
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The file was not moved, but a new pointer record was created associating the file with the Project’s directory
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The file was copied to a new location on the hard drive and was associated with the Project’s directory
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Detailed explanation-1: -You just copied a file from the Work directory to the Projects directory on your Windows PC. What happened to the file on the hard drive? The file was copied to a new location on the hard drive and was associated with the Projects directory.
Detailed explanation-2: -Repositioning within a file. The directory is searched for the appropriate entry, and the current-file-position pointer is repositioned to a given value. Repositioning within a file need not involve any actual I/O. This file operation is also known as a file seek.
Detailed explanation-3: -From the hard drive’s perspective, moving a file is analogous to which of the following actions? Cut and paste.
Detailed explanation-4: -File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default filesystem for MS-DOS and Windows 9x operating systems. Originally developed in 1977 for use on floppy disks, it was adapted for use on hard disks and other devices.
Detailed explanation-5: -Linux (pronounced LINN-ux) is a family of open-source operating systems, which means they can be modified and distributed by anyone around the world.