Linux systems use a variety of file systems with very different strengths and benefits.

The /etc/fstab file is a very important file on Linux systems. It contains information that allows the system to connect to disk partitions and determine where they should be mounted in the file ...

Figuring out the Linux file system took some time, but once it clicked, everything got way easier. Now, moving around, managing files, and setting permissions feels second nature.

Linux is the most flexible and customizable operating system on the planet. That customizability starts deep within the heart of the Linux kernel and the file system. A computer file system is a ...

If you're new to Linux, knowing how the file system is laid out will alleviate some confusion.

The image above, which you can also view at its original resolution, is a complete Linux File System map that's quite helpful for newbies like myself. I'm not sure what specific distribution this ...

For users who are looking to try something new, or who are tired of their Mac OS or Windows operating systems, now just might be the time to switch to something else. The Mac OS system currently uses ...