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Computer resource for recording data on a storage device
A computer file is a named collection of data treated as a unit by the system that manages it. Today, this system is called a file system. Many older computer
Computer_file
Structure of information stored on a computer
A file format is the way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It may describe the encoding at various levels of abstraction including
File_format
Computer filing system
running on the same computer. A distributed file system is a protocol that provides file access between networked computers. A file system provides a data
File_system
Computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems
A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders. The most common operations performed
File_manager
Computer configuration file to map hostnames to IP addresses
The computer file hosts is an operating system file that maps hostnames to IP addresses. It is a plain text file. Originally a file named HOSTS.TXT was
Hosts_(file)
Topics referred to by the same term
contained in a computer file File system, a method of storing and organizing computer files and their data Files by Google, an Android app Files (Apple), an
File
Computer file to test antivirus software
Test File or EICAR test file is a computer file that was developed by the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research (EICAR) and Computer Antivirus
EICAR_test_file
This is a list of computer file formats, categorized by domain. Some formats are listed under multiple categories. Most of the file endings are traditionally
List_of_file_formats
Computer file
A data file is a computer file which stores data to be used by a computer application or system, including input and output data. A data file usually does
Data_file
Instructions a computer can execute
A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute. It is one component of software, which also
Computer_program
Programming language learning environment
can be found here. In Scratch 1.4, an *.sb file was the file format used to store projects. An *.sb file is divided into four sections: "header", this
Scratch (programming language)
Scratch_(programming_language)
Computer file encoded in binary form
binary file is a computer file that is not a text file. The term "binary file" is often used as a term meaning "non-text file". Many binary file formats
Binary_file
2024-09-20. Computer Knowledge. "File Extension .CR2 Details". filext.com. "Inside the Canon RAW format version 2, understanding .CR2 file format and files produced
List_of_file_signatures
Amount of data in or storage spaced used for a computer file
File size is a measure of how much data a computer file contains or how much storage space it is allocated. Typically, file size is expressed in units
File_size
Computer file containing plain text
A text file (sometimes spelled textfile; an old alternative name is flat file) is a kind of computer file that is structured as a sequence of lines of
Text_file
BitTorrent-related file format
In the BitTorrent file distribution system, a torrent file or meta-info file is a computer file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed
Torrent_file
Offset that corresponds to the first byte beyond the length of a computer file
end-of-file (EOF) is a condition in a computer operating system where no more data can be read from a data source. The data source is usually called a file or
End-of-file
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
of spreading to other computers by infecting files on a network file system or a file system that is accessed by other computers. Macro viruses have become
Computer_virus
Computer file sent along with an email
An email attachment is a computer file sent along with an email message. One or more files can be attached to any email message, and be sent along with
Email_attachment
Computer that provides file systems in a computer network
a file server (or fileserver) is a computer attached to a network that provides a location for shared disk access, i.e. storage of computer files (such
File_server
Transmission of computer files
File transfer is the transmission of a computer file through a communication channel from one computer system to another. Typically, file transfer is
File_transfer
Hiding messages in other messages
In computing and electronic contexts, a computer file, message, image, or video is concealed within another file, message, image, or video. Generally, the
Steganography
Data recovery technique
File carving is the process of reassembling computer files from fragments in the absence of filesystem metadata. It is used in IT forensics and data recovery
File_carving
Computer file operation
peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing protocol like BitTorrent, the term file sharing is more often used in this case. Moving files within a computer system, as opposed
Upload
Storage of digital data readable by computers
to a computer which another computer can access at file level over a local area network, a private wide area network, or in the case of online file storage
Computer_data_storage
Text string used to uniquely identify a computer file
a computer file in a file system. Different file systems impose different restrictions on filename lengths. A filename may (depending on the file system)
Filename
compare general and technical information for a number of computer file systems. All widely used file systems record a last modified time stamp (also known
Comparison_of_file_systems
Type of computer file
In computer science, a sparse file is a type of computer file that attempts to use file system space more efficiently when the file itself is partially
Sparse_file
File system structure for locating files
directory is a file system cataloging structure that contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories. On many computers, directories
Directory_(computing)
Configuration file format
An INI file is a configuration file for computer software that consists of plain text with a structure and syntax comprising key–value pairs organized
INI_file
Programmable machine that processes data
electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system
Computer
Multimedia container file format
QuickTime File Format (QTFF) is a computer file format used natively by the QuickTime framework. The format specifies a multimedia container file that contains
QuickTime_File_Format
File with the content of other files plus associated metadata
An archive file stores the content of one or more computer files, possibly compressed and/or encrypted, with associated metadata such as file name, directory
Archive_file
File containing metadata for other files in a group
In computer programming, a manifest file is a file containing metadata for a group of accompanying files that are part of a set or coherent unit. For
Manifest_file
Computer mechanism
File locking is a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file, or to a region of a file, by allowing only one user or process to modify or delete
File_locking
File format designed to store three-dimensional data from 3D scanners
PLY is a computer file format known as the Polygon File Format or the Stanford Triangle Format. It was principally designed to store three-dimensional
PLY_(file_format)
Computer format for digital audio
An audio file format is a file format for storing digital audio data on a computer system. The bit layout of the audio data (excluding metadata) is called
Audio_file_format
File holding settings for a computer program
or debconf. Some computer programs only read their configuration files at startup. Others periodically check the configuration files for changes. Users
Configuration_file
Filename suffix that indicates the file's type
filename extension, also known as file name extension or file extension, is a suffix to the name of a computer file (for example, .txt, .mp3, .exe) that
Filename_extension
Computer file system architecture design
well-suited file system for data exchange between computers and devices of almost any type and age from 1981 through to the present. A FAT file system is
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
Distributed file system protocol
File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer to
Network_File_System
Standardized tag format for references exchange
management applications can export and import citations in this format. The RIS file format—two letters, two spaces and a hyphen—is a tagged format for expressing
RIS_(file_format)
Standard protocol for transferring files over TCP/IP networks
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client over a computer network
File_Transfer_Protocol
File format
LRC (short for lyrics) is a computer file format that synchronizes song lyrics with an audio file, such as MP3, AAC, or MIDI. It allows for compatible
LRC_(file_format)
Collection of definitions from computer subcultures
The Jargon File is a glossary and usage dictionary of slang used by computer programmers. The original Jargon File was a collection of terms from technical
Jargon_File
Computer file type
temporary file is a file created to store information temporarily, either for a program's intermediate use or for transfer to a permanent file when complete
Temporary_file
File system used by MS-DOS and Windows 9x
File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default file system for the DOS and Windows 9x operating systems
File_Allocation_Table
Operation of checking the integrity of file
File verification is the process of using an algorithm for verifying the integrity of a computer file, usually by checksum. This can be done by comparing
File_verification
Family of web feed formats
users and applications to access updates to websites in a standardized, computer-readable format. Subscribing to RSS feeds can allow a user to keep track
RSS
Standardized means of organizing and storing digital images
conflict. Image files are composed of digital data in one of these formats so that the data can be displayed on a digital (computer) display or printed
Image_file_format
Computer file operation
In computer networks, download means to receive data from a remote system, typically a server such as a web server, an FTP server, an email server, or
Download
Programming command in Unix
command fuser is used to show which processes are using a specified computer file, file system, or Unix socket. For example, to check process IDs and users
Fuser_(Unix)
UK law outlawing child pornography
at that time. In R v Fellows (1997) the Court of Appeal held that a computer file came within the scope of the definitions of the act. Section 7(2) of
Protection of Children Act 1978
Protection_of_Children_Act_1978
Component that stores information
Computer memory stores information, such as data and programs, for immediate use in the computer; instructions fetched by the computer, and data fetched
Computer_memory
Metadata associated with computer file that define file system behavior
(S): When set, indicates that the hosting file is a critical system file that is necessary for the computer to operate properly. MS-DOS and Microsoft
File_attribute
Data dump from a ROM chip
A ROM image, ROM file, or simply ROM is a computer file which contains a copy of the data from a read-only memory chip, often from a video game cartridge
ROM_image
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
of a network resource, such as a shared file, directory, or printer. A UNC path has the general form: \\ComputerName\SharedFolder\Resource Some Windows
Path_(computing)
Audiovisual media in computer files
commercially distributed computer file containing a media product such as a film or music album. The term contrasts this computer file with the physical copy
Digital_copy
Topics referred to by the same term
instruction in any branch of study Plain text, unformatted text Text file, a type of computer file opened by most text software Text string, a sequence of characters
Text
Standard for encoding geographical information
GIS file format or geospatial file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file. It is a specialized type of file format
GIS_file_format
Published specification for storing digital data
An open file format is a file format for storing digital data, defined by an openly published specification usually maintained by a standards organization
Open_file_format
Uniform Resource Identifier scheme for files
programming, a file URI scheme is a specific format of uniform resource identifier (URI) used to specifically identify a file on a host computer. While URIs
File_URI_scheme
Topics referred to by the same term
documents, computer programs, large web sites, and other collections of information Versioning file system, which allows a computer file to exist in
Versioning
Structure containing file system metadata
In computer file systems, a superblock is a critical metadata structure that contains information about the file system's layout, size, and status. It
Superblock_(file_system)
Digital identifier derived from the data by an algorithm
In computer science, a fingerprinting algorithm is a procedure that maps an arbitrarily large data item (such as a computer file) to a much shorter bit
Fingerprint_(computing)
Disc image file format
is a computer file replica of the computer files and file system of an optical disc. Unlike an ISO image[citation needed], a Media Descriptor File can
Media_Descriptor_File
Act of creating a new computer file with content matching an exiting file
copy files between two remote servers. The simple way is to read data from one server, and then to write the data to the second server. Computer file § Moving
File_copying
Written material conveying information
evidence of a truth or fact. In the Computer Age, the term "document" typically refers to a primarily textual computer file, encompassing its structural and
Document
Configuration file for Domain Name System resolver
is a computer file used in various operating systems to configure the system's Domain Name System (DNS) resolver. The file is a plain-text file usually
Resolv.conf
Computer files that store data which is not supported by the format of a source file
Sidecar files, also known as buddy files or connected files, are computer files that store data (often metadata) which is not supported by the format
Sidecar_file
Software that manages computer hardware resources
system is a group of distinct, networked computers—each of which might have their own operating system and file system. Unlike multicomputers, they may
Operating_system
File format and file archiver program
originally developed for magnetic tape computer storage – reading and writing data for a sequential I/O device with no file system, and the name is short for
Tar_(computing)
Imaging technology used in printing
printing plate. This compares with the older computer-to-film (CTF) technology, where the computer file is output onto a photographic film which is used
Computer_to_plate
Filename extension for a native executable program
file that is runnable as a native executable computer program. Such a file is sometimes referred to an EXE – as one historical way to identify a file
.exe
Topics referred to by the same term
advised a coal mine File viewer, application software that decodes and displays the data in a computer file Image viewer, a computer program capable of
Viewer
Multimedia playlist file format
PLS is a computer file format for a multimedia playlist. It is typically used by media players for streaming media over the Internet, but may also be
PLS_(file_format)
Copy-on-write file system developed by Apple
Apple File System (APFS) is a proprietary file system developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS Sierra (10.12.4) and later, iOS 10.3, tvOS 10.2, watchOS
Apple_File_System
Computer program or file valid in multiple programming languages or file formats
computing, a polyglot is a computer program or script (or other file) written in a valid form of multiple programming languages or file formats. The name was
Polyglot_(computing)
Topics referred to by the same term
American sitcoms Happy Days and Mork & Mindy (1978–82) Mork (file format), a computer file format previously used by Mozilla-based web browsers A village
Mork
Topics referred to by the same term
access a database concurrently Lock screen File locking, a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file SIM lock, a restriction on mobile phones to
Lock
Connection standard for electronic musical instruments
available for the Family Computer/Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance and Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis. A MIDI file is not an audio recording
MIDI
Cloud-based file transfer service
WeTransfer B.V. is a Dutch Internet-based computer file transfer service company that was founded in 2009 and based in Amsterdam. In 2024, the company
WeTransfer
American computer programmer, entrepreneur, and convicted murderer
couple's home. Prior to his incarceration, Reiser created the ReiserFS computer file system, which may be used by the Linux kernel but is now removed, as
Hans_Reiser
E-book format
EPUB is an e-book file format that uses the ".epub" file extension. The term is short for electronic publication and is sometimes stylized as ePUB. EPUB
EPUB
Computer file system
A versioning file system is any computer file system which allows a computer file to exist in several versions at the same time. Thus it is a form of revision
Versioning_file_system
String used to identify a name of a web or internet resource
information resources on a network (like the Internet, an Intranet or a computer file system) are Uniform Resource Locators (URLs). URLs are therefore a subset
Uniform_Resource_Identifier
Searchable computer file
indexed file is a computer file with an index that allows random access to any record given its key, data which identifies a record within a file. Many
Indexed_file
Data that causes a computer to follow indicated instructions
In computing, an executable is a resource that a computer can use to control its behavior. As with all information in computing, it is data, but distinct
Executable
Placeholder variables in programming
baz, quux, and others are used as metasyntactic variables in computer programming or computer-related documentation. They have been used to name entities
Foobar
Computer file containing no data
zero-byte file or zero-length file is a computer file containing no data. As the size (a.k.a. length) of a file is often measured in bytes, such a file has
Zero-byte_file
Type of computer file
A system file in computers is a critical computer file without which a computer system may not operate correctly. These files may come as part of the operating
System_file
Practice of distributing or providing access to digitally stored information
File sharing is the practice of distributing or providing access to digital media, such as computer programs, multimedia (audio, images and video), documents
File_sharing
File extension
.properties is a file extension for files mainly used in Java-related technologies to store the configurable parameters of an application. They can also
.properties
E-book file format
File Format is a proprietary e-book file format created by Amazon.com that can be downloaded and read on devices like smartphones, tablets, computers
Kindle_File_Format
Partition used by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
that is used by computers that have the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). When a computer is booted, UEFI firmware loads files stored on the
EFI_system_partition
Audio tracker file format
MOD is a computer file format used primarily to represent music, and was the first module file format. It contains a set of instruments in the form of
MOD_(file_format)
System resource identifier in operating systems
and Unix-like computer operating systems, a file descriptor (FD, less frequently fildes) is a process-unique identifier (handle) for a file or other input/output
File_descriptor
for Apple II computers, including the IIgs Qnx4fs – File system that is used in QNX version 4 and 6. ReFS (Resilient File System) – File system by Microsoft
List_of_file_systems
Parallel distributed file system
Public License (version 2 only) and provides high performance file systems for computer clusters ranging in size from small workgroup clusters to large-scale
Lustre_(file_system)
Unix command
called the dot command (.) is a command that evaluates commands in a computer file in the current execution context. In the C shell, a similar functionality
Dot_(command)
COMPUTER FILE
COMPUTER FILE
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hammermen; filemen.
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Male
German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most of them, including those in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset (Winford), are named from Old English feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Another place of the same name in Somerset, also known as Whitchurch, has as its first element Old English fileðe ‘hay’. Felton Hill in Northumberland is named with the Old English personal name Fygla (a derivative of fugol ‘bird’; compare Fowle).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places so named: one southwest of London and the other in Somerset. The former is named from Old English feld ‘open country’ or felte ‘mullein’ (or a similar plant) + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’; the latter from Old English fileðe ‘hay’ + hÄm or hamm.
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abu Isa Muhammad Al-tirmidhi; Compiler of the One Collection of Prophet Muhammad
Girl/Female
Muslim
To compete with pride
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unattained; Cannot be Competed with
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or user of files, from an agent derivative of Middle English file ‘file’.English : occupational name for a spinner, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French fil ‘thread’ (Latin filum).English : Americanized spelling of German Feiler, cognate of 1.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Compete with Pride
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Biblical
hammermen; filemen
COMPUTER FILE
COMPUTER FILE
Boy/Male
Indian
A Demon
Male
Norse
Old Norse composed of the elements bjarga "to rescue" and Þórr "Thor," hence "rescue-Thor."
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, Jamaican
Advise; Decision and Protector
Boy/Male
British, English
Welsh Friend
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Something Bright
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Sentiment
Girl/Female
Spanish
Reference to the Virgin Mary.
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Noble Friend
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Peace with Remembrance of God
COMPUTER FILE
COMPUTER FILE
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COMPUTER FILE
COMPUTER FILE
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compete
v. t.
To compute or rate too high.
n.
A computer.
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commute
v. t.
To compute erroneously.
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
v. t.
To compute; to count.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
Compiler.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
n.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
v. i.
To calculate; to compute.
n.
One who computes.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute