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  2. cd (command) - Wikipedia

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    Executing the cd command within a script or batch file also has different effects in different operating systems. In DOS, the caller's current directory can be directly altered by the batch file's use of this command. In Unix, the caller's current directory is not altered by the script's invocation of the cd command.

  3. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other operating systems, Linux and Unix allow any file system regardless of the medium it is stored on, whether that medium is a magnetic disk, an optical disk (CD, DVD, etc.), a USB flash memory key, or even contained within a file located on another file system.

  4. Comparison of command shells - Wikipedia

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    JP Software command-line processors provide user-configurable colorization of file and directory names in directory listings based on their file extension and/or attributes through an optionally defined %COLORDIR% environment variable. For the Unix/Linux shells, this is a feature of the ls command and the terminal.

  5. Comparison of executable file formats - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the binary application code, the executables may contain headers and tables with relocation and fixup information as well as various kinds of meta data. Among those formats listed, the ones in most common use are PE (on Microsoft Windows), ELF (on Linux and most other versions of Unix), Mach-O (on macOS and iOS) and MZ (on DOS).

  6. Directory (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a directory is a file system cataloging structure that contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories. On many computers, directories are known as folders or drawers , [ 1 ] analogous to a workbench or the traditional office filing cabinet .

  7. CDs vs. share certificates: What’s the difference? - AOL

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    Here are differences between CDs and share certificates, and which one to choose. ... A CD is a type of bank account that’s opened for a predetermined amount of time and earns interest at a ...

  8. Filesystem Hierarchy Standard - Wikipedia

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    Often not preserved between system reboots and may be severely size-restricted. /usr: Secondary hierarchy for read-only user data; contains the majority of user utilities and applications. Should be shareable and read-only. [9] [10] /usr/bin: Non-essential command binaries (not needed in single-user mode); for all users. /usr/include

  9. Comparison of DOS operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Originally MS-DOS was designed to be an operating system that could run on any computer with a 8086-family microprocessor.It competed with other operating systems written for such computers, such as CP/M-86 and UCSD Pascal.