File Linking in Linux: Hard vs. Soft Links

Posted by nemilar on Sep 26, 2010 11:36 PM CST
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In Linux, there are two types of file links: hardlinks and softlinks. This article shows the difference between hard and soft links, how they work, and explains when you should pick a softlink over a hardlink.

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