File System Crossword Puzzle

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File System Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • file : a named collection of related information recorded on secondary storage
  • identifier : a unique system-assigned tag used to identify a file within the file system
  • abstract : a file is treated as an abstract data type by the operating system
  • seek : repositioning the current file pointer to a specified location without actual i/o
  • unix : an operating system that treats files as a sequence of 8-bit bytes
  • sequential : an access method where a file is processed in order, one record after another
  • direct : an access method that allows random access to any file block
  • contiguous : an allocation method where each file occupies a set of adjacent disk blocks
  • linked : an allocation method where a file is stored as a linked list of disk blocks
  • indexed : an allocation method where each file has index block(s) pointing to its data blocks
  • fcb : a storage structure that contains information about a file
  • layers : an organization approach where the file system is structured into layers