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Hard links are aliases for files where the alias looks like a normal file somewhere in the directory tree on the same drive as the original file. Hard links are aliases for files to modify or inform t [..]
Source: mindprod.com

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A directory entry, which maps a filename to an inode, number. A file may have multiple names or hard links. The link count gives the number of names by which a file is accessible. Hard links do not al [..]
Source: tldp.org




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