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Top 10 List of Week 03

  1. Linux Directories Explained in 100 Seconds
    Compared to Windows, Linux has different directory structure. Linux, for example, has no C: Drive. This video explains the basics of linux directory structure in a general way! I watch this video to get a general overview of linux directory and this video explains it in a clear way! 👍

  2. Drives With FAKE Capacity - Explained
    Have you ever found a USB drive with 1TB storage? 😲(It exists but if you found it on the street, it’s probably fake). Well, you can make on e now! This video explains how is it made. Moreover, this video also explains a bit about file systems in an interesting way!

  3. Awesome FUSE Filesystem
    Interested in FUSE? Maybe you can check this github repo that contain awesoem resources related to FUSE file systems. Most of the resource in this list is in Golang, but maybe you can submit a PR! This list helps in learning FUSE by observing many projects in FUSE.

  4. Files & File Systems: Crash Course Computer Science #20
    What is Files? What is File Systems? To understand FUSE, I need to learn the basics first. This video explain about files and file systems in general with beautiful animation! There’s also other intersting videos on their channel!

  5. Difference between FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS File System
    FAT32, NTFS, and exFAT are arguably among the most popular and widely used filesystems today. This article explains the article the differences between each of them and are explained straight to the point.

  6. What is the difference between tar and zip?
    Do you know that tar doesn’t compress the resulting bundled files? Different from zip (which bundle files together and compress them) tar only bundle files together and other tools like gzip then compress the resulting bundled files. This stack overflow answer also lists the benefit of each approcah.

  7. Beginner Geek: Hard Disk Partitions Explained
    What is partitioning? When you might want to? Why you can make multiple partition? This article from geeks for geeks answer all that question. This is also an interstig link to look at as the explanation is pretty easy to understand.

  8. What Is EFI System Partition? Can You Delete It?
    If you have heard about GRUB, maybe you also have heard about EFI system partition. In short, EFI contains essential files to start your computer and your installed operating systems. What happens when you deleted it?? Well, you can check this article to find out.

  9. Network File System (NFS)
    Another kind of file systems but used over the network. A network file system (NFS) is a type of file system mechanism that enables the storage and retrieval of data from multiple disks and directories across a shared network. This short (very short) explained about NFS.

  10. File Allocation Table Explained
    This video made by Udacity explains about FAT (File Allocation Table). FAT was first designed and developed for use in floppy disks but later adapted to mainstream use on hard disks and other devices.

That’s all from me for this week topic. See you on the next one 👋