Filesystem

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

A software mechanism that defines the way that files are named, stored, organized, and accessed on logical volumes of partitioned memory.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-72

A method for naming, storing, organizing, and accessing files on logical volumes.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-86

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