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Device

1. Any hardware component or peripheral, such as a printer, modem, montor, or mouse, that can receive and/or receive data. Some devices require special software, called device drivers. From QUECID
Source:
Linux Dictionary (version 0.12)
author: Binh Nguyen
linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au

This Linux Dictionary is distributed under the GNU
Free Documentation License. Online version is at
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Dictionary/html/index.htm

2. In Linux devices are accessed as files which are located in the /dev directory. The entries contains the device numbers used by the kernel. From Linux Guide @FirstLinux
Source:
Linux Dictionary (version 0.12)
author: Binh Nguyen
linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au

This Linux Dictionary is distributed under the GNU
Free Documentation License. Online version is at
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Dictionary/html/index.htm



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