The benefit of creating a(n) ____ is that you can link files that are on separate partitions or even different computers.
A) directory
B) inode
C) hard link
D) symbolic link

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Symbolic links (also known as soft links) allow you to create a link to a file or directory that can reside on a different filesystem, partition, or even a different computer if the filesystem is shared over a network. This is unlike hard links, which cannot span different file systems, and inodes or directories, which do not inherently link files across different locations.

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