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Inode

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000588

A data structure in a Unix-like file system that stores metadata about a file or directory, such as its permissions, ownership, timestamps, and physical disk block addresses. Each file system object has a unique inode number. The inode does not contain the file's name or its actual data content.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000588
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectBits and Bytes
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A data structure in a Unix-like file system that stores metadata about a file or directory, such as its permissions, ownership, timestamps, and physical disk block addresses. Each file system object has a unique inode number. The inode does not contain the file's name or its actual data content.",
  "subject": "Bits and Bytes",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/inode/"
}

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