Filesystem

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* [[ext]] (developed for Linux, previously used MINIX fs)
 
* [[ext]] (developed for Linux, previously used MINIX fs)
 
* [[ext2]], [[ext3]], [[ext4]] (these are all just variants of each other)
 
* [[ext2]], [[ext3]], [[ext4]] (these are all just variants of each other)
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* [[F2FS]], (Flash Friendly Filesystem)
 
* [[FAT12]]
 
* [[FAT12]]
 
* [[FAT16]]
 
* [[FAT16]]
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* [[ISO 9660]]
 
* [[ISO 9660]]
 
* [[JFFS2]]
 
* [[JFFS2]]
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* [[LanyFS]] (Lanyard Filesystem)
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* [[LogFS]]
 
* [[MDR]] (audio instrument format close to MSDOS)
 
* [[MDR]] (audio instrument format close to MSDOS)
 
* [[MFS]] (ancient Macintosh filesystem)
 
* [[MFS]] (ancient Macintosh filesystem)
 
* [[MINIX file system]]
 
* [[MINIX file system]]
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* [[NILFS2]]
 
* [[NTFS]]
 
* [[NTFS]]
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* [[POHMELFS]] (distributed Linux filesystem)
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* [[PRAMFS]] (Persistent & Protected RAM File-System)
 
* [[QFS]]
 
* [[QFS]]
 
* [[ReiserFS]]
 
* [[ReiserFS]]
 
** [[Reiser4]]
 
** [[Reiser4]]
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* [[SDFS]] (Deduplication based filesystem)
 
* [[squashfs]]
 
* [[squashfs]]
 
* [[UDF]]
 
* [[UDF]]
 
* [[UFS]] (Unix Files System, Solaris and BSD)
 
* [[UFS]] (Unix Files System, Solaris and BSD)
 
** [[UFS2]]
 
** [[UFS2]]
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* [[VMUFAT]] (Filesystem for Dreamcast VMU units)
 
* [[VxFS]]
 
* [[VxFS]]
 
* [[WAFL]] (NetApp's commercial file system)
 
* [[WAFL]] (NetApp's commercial file system)
 
* [[Xiafs]] (Linux, dropped in favour of ext2)
 
* [[Xiafs]] (Linux, dropped in favour of ext2)
 
* [[XFS]] (SGI)
 
* [[XFS]] (SGI)
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* [[XtreemFS]], (Linux, distributed file system)
 
* [[YAFFS]]
 
* [[YAFFS]]
 
* [[ZFS]]
 
* [[ZFS]]

Revision as of 02:09, 6 November 2012

File Formats > Electronic File Formats > Filesystem

Filesystems are Electronic Formats that are a prerequisite to being able to read any file off a digital medium — you have to be able to mount the filesystem, and thus read it, in order to be able to read a file.

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