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  1.  
  2.      Filename refers to the name of a file that gets
  3.               stored on a disk.
  4.  
  5.          Text Files ... are like plain letters. Also called ASCII
  6.                         pronounced (ASKy).  They usually end with
  7.                         .txt .doc .me .bat  They can be edited
  8.                         with a notepad or word processor.
  9.  
  10.       Program Files ... Files that perform.  They end with
  11.                         .exe or .com
  12.  
  13.        BAT or Batch ... Files that perform using DOS COMMANDS.
  14.                         They are also text files that may be
  15.                         created or edited with your notepad or
  16.                         word processor.
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