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.CONF File Extension


File Type Unix Configuration File
File Format File
Common? No
File Description Configuration or "config" file used on Unix and Linux based systems; stores settings for system processes and applications.

Some examples of configuration files include "rc.conf" for the system startup, "syslog.conf" for system logging, "smb.conf" for the Samba server, and "apache.conf" for the Apache Web server.
Program(s) that open conf files Unix: Referenced by the Unix operating system; Editable with a text editor like vi.

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