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SIMPLIFIED FILE SYSTEM
Think of a tree held up side down
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The root is what everything hangs from.
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bin/
bin is where executable programs are kept (executable="runable").
bin/
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etc is where files used by the system administrator are kept.
etc/
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spool/
usr is where user utilities and various libraries,
printer queueing files, mail files, etc. are kept.
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usr2 is a typical user file system where users have
their home directories.
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