File system — For library and office filing systems, see Library classification. Further information: Filing cabinet A file system (or filesystem) is a means to organize data expected to be retained after a program terminates by providing procedures to store,… … Wikipedia
File Allocation Table — For other uses, see Fat (disambiguation). FAT Developer Microsoft Full Name File Allocation Table FAT12 (12‑bit version) FAT16/FAT16B (16‑bit versions) FAT32 (32‑bit version with 28 bits used) Introduced … Wikipedia
file — file1 fileable, adj. filer, n. /fuyl/, n., v., filed, filing. n. 1. a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference. 2. a collection of papers, records, etc.,… … Universalium
filé — /fi lay , fee lay/, n. New Orleans Cookery. a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes. Also called filé powder. [1800 10, Amer.; < LaF; lit.,… … Universalium
File drawer problem — The file drawer problem is that many studies in a given area of research may be conducted but never reported, and those that are not reported may on average report different results from those that are reported. An extreme scenario is that a… … Wikipedia
File manager — For the Windows 3.x file manager, see File Manager (Windows). A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems. The most common operations performed on files or groups of files are:… … Wikipedia
File system fragmentation — In computing, file system fragmentation, sometimes called file system aging, is the inability of a file system to lay out related data sequentially (contiguously), an inherent phenomenon in storage backed file systems that allow in place… … Wikipedia
File viewer — A file viewer is application software that presents the data stored in a computer file in a human friendly form. The file contents are generally displayed on the screen, or they may be printed. Also, they may be read aloud using speech synthesis … Wikipedia
File-Drawer-Problem — Der Publikationsbias ist die statistisch verzerrte (engl. bias [ˈbaɪəs]) Darstellung der Datenlage in wissenschaftlichen Zeitschriften infolge einer bevorzugten Veröffentlichung von Studien mit „positiven“ bzw. signifikanten Ergebnissen. Positive … Deutsch Wikipedia
Comparison of file managers — The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of notable file managers. Contents 1 General information 2 Operating system support 2.1 Cross platform file managers 2.2 … Wikipedia
Direct Connect (file sharing) — Direct connect is a peer to peer file sharing protocol. Direct connect clients connect to a central hub and can download files directly from one another. Advanced Direct Connect can be considered a successor protocol. Hubs feature a list of… … Wikipedia