Which file system is this?

Which Windows file system provides capabilities such as quotas, file compression, encryption, and large file support?

A) FAT

B) FAT32

C) NTFS

D) HPFS

The answer: C) NTFS

The NT File System has extensive improvements over the older file systems listed above. There have actually been many different versions of NTFS, with constant improvements going into each version.

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