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minus-squareSleepingInTraffic@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58arrow-down1·9 个月前Everything is a file
minus-squarewhatwhatwhatwhat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·9 个月前I’d call that a file loaded to memory
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 个月前Most files are loaded to memory in order to make any kind of use out of them. I.e. read/write operations.
minus-squarewhatwhatwhatwhat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 个月前That’s true! I supposed it would be more precise to say that all processes are files loaded to memory, but not all files loaded to memory are processes. Sort of like the whole arachnids / spiders situation.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 个月前Why not? Represented in /proc? exec() and fam? Read and write to it?
minus-squarePoopingCough@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 个月前I mean, with virtualization that’s pretty much true
minus-squareSatyrSack@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 个月前You can open me in Vim, Greg. Am I a file?
minus-squareNigelFrobisher@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 个月前Files are just streams. Everything is just a stream, in real life too.
Everything is a file
What about a process? File gone wild?
I’d call that a file loaded to memory
Most files are loaded to memory in order to make any kind of use out of them. I.e. read/write operations.
That’s true! I supposed it would be more precise to say that all processes are files loaded to memory, but not all files loaded to memory are processes. Sort of like the whole arachnids / spiders situation.
Why not? Represented in /proc? exec() and fam? Read and write to it?
I mean, with virtualization that’s pretty much true
What about a folder?
Pregonte file
Is that how babby formed
how to mkdir
If you can open it in Vim, it’s a file.
You can open me in Vim, Greg. Am I a file?
Files are just streams. Everything is just a stream, in real life too.