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1 2.2 Links
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1 There are two ways that files can be linked together. "Symbolic links"
1 are a special type of file whose contents are a portion of the name of
1 another file. "Hard links" are multiple directory entries for one file;
1 the file names all have the same index node ("inode") number on the
1 disk.
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1 · Symbolic Links · Hard Links 1