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* A Directory cannot hold two files with same name because it cannot map one name with two different inode numbers.
* The inode number of / directory is fixed, and is always 2.
* There exists an algorithm which is used to create number of Inodes in a file system.
* This algorithm takes into consideration the size of the file system and average file size.
* The user can tweak the number of Inodes while creating the file system.
*Inode number (or index number) consists following attributes:
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