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Consumers (read: probably you) don’t typically dig into their file system; they only get upset when they run out of space on their computer. That’s part of the reason Apple created its new, ...

The computer's master control program. When a computer is turned on, a small "boot program" loads the operating system. Although additional system modules may be loaded as needed, the main part, known ...

In the realm of modern data management, few technologies hold as much promise and versatility as the ZFS file system. Originally developed by Sun Microsystems for their Solaris operating system, ZFS ...

There was a time when pretty much everyone installed a file manager app on their Android phone or tablet. I used to mess ...

Have you ever needed to format a new hard drive or USB drive, and were given the option of selecting from acronyms like FAT, FAT32, or NTFS? Or did you once try plugging in an external device, only ...

All businesses have important documents that need to comply with government regulations, be stored for internal operations or referenced by clients. In the past, file cabinets typically lined the ...

A redesigned file management system for user created documents (analyses) in Visier’s primary application: Visier People. The goal is to improve on the existing file management experience to better ...