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  2. close (system call) - Wikipedia

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    For most file systems, a program terminates access to a file in a filesystem using the close system call. This flushes file buffers, updates file metadata , which may include and end-of-file indicator in the data; de-allocates resources associated with the file (including the file descriptor ) and updates the system wide table of files in use.

  3. Windows Subsystem for Linux - Wikipedia

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    In April 2021, Microsoft released a Windows 10 test build that also includes the ability to run Linux graphical user interface (GUI) apps using WSL 2 and CBL-Mariner. [ 19 ] [ 18 ] The Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI (WSLg) was officially released at the Microsoft Build 2021 conference.

  4. Wine (software) - Wikipedia

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    Bob Amstadt, the initial project leader, and Eric Youngdale started the Wine project in 1993 as a way to run Windows applications on Linux.It was inspired by two Sun Microsystems products, Wabi for the Solaris operating system, and the Public Windows Interface, [10] which was an attempt to get the Windows API fully reimplemented in the public domain as an ISO standard but rejected due to ...

  5. Filesystem in Userspace - Wikipedia

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    At the time the file system is mounted, the handler is registered with the kernel. If a user now issues read/write/stat requests for this newly mounted file system, the kernel forwards these IO-requests to the handler and then sends the handler's response back to the user. Unmounting a FUSE-based file system with the fusermount command

  6. open (system call) - Wikipedia

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    O_APPEND data written will be appended to the end of the file. The file operations will always adjust the position pointer to the end of the file. O_CREAT Create the file if it does not exist; otherwise the open fails setting errno to ENOENT. O_EXCL Used with O_CREAT if the file already exists, then fail, setting errno to EEXIST.

  7. Features new to Windows 10 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 10 April 2018 Update, or Windows 10 version 1803, is the fifth feature update to Windows 10. [93] Timeline: A new feature to get a chronological view of the activities the user was previously doing and to switch back to those activities. Edge, File Explorer, Maps, and other built-in applications include support for Timeline.

  8. NTFS-3G - Wikipedia

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    NTFS-3G is an open-source cross-platform implementation of the Microsoft Windows NTFS file system with read/write support. NTFS-3G often uses the FUSE file system interface, so it can run unmodified on many different operating systems.

  9. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The above is from Windows 7. In Microsoft Windows and ReactOS, a PC or server is shut down by selecting the Shutdown item from the Start menu on the desktop. Options include shutting down the system and powering off, automatically restarting the system after shutting down, or putting the system into stand-by mode.