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  2. Forensic Science Service - Wikipedia

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    The FSS suffered damage to its reputation following the failure to recover blood stains from a shoe in the murder of Damilola Taylor. [6] Further damage occurred when the FSS failed to use the most up-to-date techniques for extracting DNA samples in cases between 2000 and 2005. [ 7 ]

  3. Fail-fast system - Wikipedia

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    Given an initial state in a state machine, a fail-fast system will check such a state and fail fast. Given a state-change in a state machine, the fail-fast system will halt the machine if the state-change is forbidden. It could be the case that the forbidden state-change is due to a wrong external input.

  4. File system - Wikipedia

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    A network file system is a file system that acts as a client for a remote file access protocol, providing access to files on a server. Programs using local interfaces can transparently create, manage and access hierarchical directories and files in remote network-connected computers.

  5. Fail-silent system - Wikipedia

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    August 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this message) A fail-silent system is a type of system that either provides the correct service , or provides no service at all (becomes silent). [ 1 ]

  6. Log-structured file system - Wikipedia

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    A log-structured filesystem is a file system in which data and metadata are written sequentially to a circular buffer, called a log.The design was first proposed in 1988 by John K. Ousterhout and Fred Douglis and first implemented in 1992 by Ousterhout and Mendel Rosenblum for the Unix-like Sprite distributed operating system.

  7. Moose File System - Wikipedia

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    Moose File System (MooseFS) is an open-source, POSIX-compliant distributed file system developed by Core Technology. MooseFS aims to be fault-tolerant , highly available, highly performing, scalable general-purpose network distributed file system for data centers .

  8. Filesystem in Userspace - Wikipedia

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    The program is also used to mount the new file system. 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 ...

  9. NetWare File System - Wikipedia

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    In computing, the NetWare File System (NWFS) was a file system based on a heavily optimized, journal-based FAT file system. It was used in the Novell NetWare network operating system. It was the only file system for all volumes in NetWare versions 2.x, 3.x and 4.x, and the default and only file system for the SYS: volume continuing through ...