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the existing article was a cut-n-paste of http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/general.html#L_mtd_vs_hdd, and it was also very misleading
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'''Memory technology devices''' (MTD) are a new type of [[device file system#Devices|device file]] in [[Linux]] for interacting with [[flash memory]]. The MTD subsystem was created to provide an [[abstraction layer]] between the hardware-specific device drivers and higher-level applications. Although character and block device files already existed, their semantics don't map well theto the way that flash memory devices operate.
 
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