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Rock Ridge - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Apex, Apogee, Arete, Back, Bean, Bilge, Blain, Blister, Blob, Boss, Bow, Bubble, Bulb, Bulge, Bulla, Bump, Burl, Button, Cap, Chase, Chine, Climax |
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Rock Ridge is an extension to the ISO 9660 volume format.
The extension adds support for storing Unix-specific file information on ISO 9660 CD-ROMs.
These extensions are, briefly:
- longer file names (up to 255 characters)
- almost any ASCII character can be used in file and folder names
- owner permissions can be stored
- symbolic links
- deeper directory hierarchy.
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