Linux Terminal Basics: Ln - Symbolic Links - Difference between Hard Links

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Ln can be used to create Hard and Symbolic links to files or folders.
Hard links reference Inode position on the same harddrive.
Symbolic links reference a file / folder name, and can be used across different drives.

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Beach And Nebula - https://www.opendesktop.org/p/1209392/

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