FFS - Computing

Computing

  • Flash File System a file system designed for flash memory rather than disks
  • Berkeley Fast File System, the original name for the Unix File System or UFS
  • Amiga Fast File System, a file system used in AmigaOS
  • Formatted File System, a family of database systems developed in the 1960s
  • ffs (find first set) function, a bit operation in POSIX operating systems
  • Feige-Fiat-Shamir Identification Scheme, a Fiat-Shamir Scheme variant
  • Free Fall Sensor is a technology found in many notebook hard disk drives to help protect it if dropped. This is made possible by moving the read/write head within the hard disk up a special ramp to prevent it from crashing against the magnetic medium.

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