E01-The Linux File System
A Linux file system is like a digital filing cabinet for your computer. It's where all your files, documents, programs, and data are stored. Just as you might organize physical papers in folders and drawers, a Linux file system organizes digital information into directories (like folders) and files. These directories can be nested within each other, creating a structured hierarchy. Think of it as a way for your computer to keep everything in order, making it easy to find and access your documents and programs. It's the foundation that allows your computer to manage, store, and retrieve all the data and software you use. What are Pathnames?? A pathname is like a digital address for a file or folder on your computer. It tells your computer where to find that specific item by specifying the directories and subdirectories it's located in, separated by slashes (or backslashes on Windows). It's how you navigate and access your files and folders. / is also called the root dir...