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  2. Symbolic link - Wikipedia

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    The file system permissions of a symbolic link are not used; the access modes of the target file are controlled by the target file's own permissions. Some operating systems, such as FreeBSD, offer the ability to modify file permissions and filesystem attributes of a symbolic link, through lchmod [ 12 ] and lchflags [ 13 ] system calls respectively.

  3. Shortcut (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a file shortcut is a handle in a user interface that allows the user to find a file or resource located in a different directory or folder from the place where the shortcut is located. Similarly, an Internet shortcut allows the user to open a page, file or resource located at a remote Internet location or Web site.

  4. Fatal system error - Wikipedia

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    If the user has enabled it, the system will also write an entry to the system event log. The log entry contains information about the bug check (including the bug check code and its parameters) as well as a link that will report the bug and provide the user with prescriptive suggestions if the cause of the check is definitive and well-known.

  5. Linker (computing) - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of the linking process. Object files and static libraries are assembled into a new library or executable. In computing, a linker or link editor is a computer system program that takes one or more object files (generated by a compiler or an assembler) and combines them into a single executable file, library file, or another "object" file.

  6. NTFS links - Wikipedia

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    A typical new file creation event on an NTFS volume, then, simply involves NTFS allocating and creating one new MFT record, for storing the new file entity's file metadata—including, about any of the data clusters assigned to the file, and the file's data streams; one MFT record for a hard link which points to the first newly-created MFT ...

  7. Fail-fast system - Wikipedia

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    "The system that is "doomed" to fail because a file-system path is wrongly set up, does it not fail at startup because the file-system path is not checked at startup. Only when a client-request arrives the system fails, at random, later on.

  8. List of HTTP status codes - Wikipedia

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    The RFC specifies this code should be returned by teapots requested to brew coffee. [18] This HTTP status is used as an Easter egg in some websites, such as Google.com's "I'm a teapot" easter egg. [19] [20] [21] Sometimes, this status code is also used as a response to a blocked request, instead of the more appropriate 403 Forbidden. [22] [23]

  9. List of URI schemes - Wikipedia

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    URL scheme in the GNOME desktop environment to access file(s) with administrative permissions with GUI applications in a safer way, instead of the insecure-considered sudo, gksu & gksudo. GNOME Virtual file system: admin:/ path / to / file example: gedit admin:/etc/default/grub. See more information on: app