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What is system files?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

A system file is the file system provides a method of handling data that makes it easy to store and access information. It also provides a logical method of organizing , retrieving and maintaining information.

E.g :there are three types of system files

1)MSDOS.sys

2)IO.sys

3)command.com

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