Re: File System Query

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PSJK wrote:
Hi,

Please clarify my query.

Is there any concepts for storing a number of files within a file?

Thanks in Advance!

See streams - supported by NTFS. A file is composed of one or more streams, each stream is an independently addressable data store.
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