A file name is what a file is called. A file extension defines what type of file it is. (Text file, HTML file, executable, etc.)
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A file name is the main name given to a file, such as document.docx. The file extension, represented by the characters after the dot, indicates the type of file and helps the operating system identify which software to use to open the file. For example, in document.docx, ".docx" is the file extension indicating that it is a Microsoft Word document.
A file name is an identifier to a file while a file extension is a suffix attached to a file name to give a file type
A file is a collection of data or information, while a folder is a container used to organize and store files. Files contain data, such as text, images, or audio, while folders are used to group related files together for easy organization and access. Files can be documents, images, videos, or executables, while folders are directories that can contain multiple files and subfolders.
For fork: If the system call cannot allocate resources like memory for the child process, it will fail. For exec: If the specified program to be executed cannot be found or accessed, the exec system call will fail. For unlink: If the file specified to be unlinked does not exist or the process does not have the necessary permissions, the unlink system call will fail.
Yes, it is possible to fit information about a phylum into a file given that phylum-level information typically includes characteristics, classification, and examples of organisms within that phylum. This information can be detailed concisely within a text file or a structured document.
A software virus attaches itself to a program or file and requires user action to spread, while a software worm can self-replicate and spread without user intervention. Viruses need a host file to infect, while worms can move across networks independently.
Biological viruses and computer viruses are both entities that can replicate and spread, causing harm in the process. Both require a host to survive and multiply, and can exhibit a wide range of behaviors from benign to harmful. Additionally, both types of viruses can be transmitted between individuals or systems.