pseudofiles

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A form of pseudofile — A file that does not represent a file on the underlying file system on disk, but instead is automatically generated to represent some other object in the form of a file (for example '/proc/cpuinfo' in Linux).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pseudofile
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APA

pseudofiles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudofiles

MLA

“pseudofiles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudofiles. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudofiles,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudofiles.

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