Definition: File system


A system for organizing and cataloguing files on a data storage media, comparable to the index in a book. Examples: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, HPFS, S51K, ext2, AFS.




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Disk Operating System (DOS)

The computer program that controls the organization of data, files and processes on the computer.

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