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UNIX filesystem: Why Do We Need a Root Filesystem?Whats different about operating systems like Unix that use a root filesystem, and other systems that don't require a filesystem to be mounted initially to operate? The Filesystem Metaphor and its Importance in Future WorkFilesystem as metaphor allows us to restructure the way we organize system operation - perhaps other arrangements of the filesystem can achieve more enhanced operation, possibly rethinking how to bring up the system in the future. |