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Allocation Methods

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Linux.org; By Jarret W. Buse
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Allocation is setting aside, or reserving, space for use. On a computer, it is setting aside the space on a hard drive for use to store files. The files can be newly created or those being modified. Each file system supports one or more different allocation methods and many types of allocation methods exist.

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