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=== Journaling file system ===

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Versioning file systems should not be confused with [[journaling file system]]s. Whereas [[journaling file system]]s work by keeping a log of the changes made to a file before committing those changes to that file system (and overwriting the prior version), a versioning file system works by keepingkeeps previous copies of a file when saving new changes. The two features serve different purposes and are not mutually exclusive.

==Implementations==