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  2. Sticky bit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sticky_bit

    When a directory's sticky bit is set, the filesystem treats the files in such directories in a special way so only the file's owner, the directory's owner, or root can rename or delete the file. Without the sticky bit set, any user with write and execute permissions for the directory can rename or delete contained files, regardless of the file ...

  3. shred (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    shred is a command on Unix-like operating systems that can be used to securely delete files and devices so that it is extremely difficult to recover them, even with specialized hardware and technology; assuming recovery is possible at all, which is not always the case.

  4. Filesystem in Userspace - Wikipedia

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    WikipediaFS: View and edit Wikipedia articles as if they were real files; Wuala: Was a multi-platform, Java-based fully OS integrated distributed file system. Using FUSE, MacFUSE and CBFS Connect respectively for file system integration, in addition to a Java-based app accessible from any Java-enabled web browser (service discontinued in 2015).

  5. List of BSD operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Offers a complete web UI for easily controlling, deploying and managing FreeBSD jails, containers and Bhyve/Xen hypervisor virtual environments. DragonFly BSD: Originally forked from FreeBSD 4.8, now developed in a different direction TrueNAS: Previously known as FreeNAS. GhostBSD: GhostBSD is a FreeBSD OS distro oriented for desktops and laptops.

  6. Symbolic link - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_link

    The rm (delete file) command removes the link itself, not the target file. Likewise, the mv command moves or renames the link, not the target. The cp command has options that allow either the symbolic link or the target to be copied. Commands which read or write file contents will access the contents of the target file.

  7. File attribute - Wikipedia

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    Reparse Point (L): The file or directory has an associated re-parse point, or is a symbolic link. Offline (O): The file data is physically moved to offline storage (Remote Storage). Sparse (P): The file is a sparse file, i.e., its contents are partially empty and non-contiguous. Temporary (T): The file is used for temporary storage.

  8. FreeBSD jail - Wikipedia

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    FreeBSD jails are an effective way to increase the security of a server because of the separation between the jailed environment and the rest of the system (the other jails and the base system). FreeBSD jails are limited in the following ways: [6] Jailed processes cannot interact with processes in a different jail, or on the main host.

  9. File locking - Wikipedia

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    File locking is a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file, or to a region of a file, by allowing only one user or process to modify or delete it at a specific time, and preventing reading of the file while it's being modified or deleted.