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title: "Comment by AMAN SHARMA on \"Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Explained!\" | Hashnode"
description: "That was really well explained article. Is there some way to easily remember the names of directory and associating them to their use?"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-explained/606f3dcd9deb56667e3805bb/comment/6071e8251494367be6d2a2c4"
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[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-explained/606f3dcd9deb56667e3805bb)

Comment [Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Explained!](https://hashnode.com/posts/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-explained/606f3dcd9deb56667e3805bb)

[AMAN SHARMA](https://hashnode.com/@iamamansharma)

[Apr 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-explained/606f3dcd9deb56667e3805bb/comment/6071e8251494367be6d2a2c4)

That was really well explained article. Is there some way to easily remember the names of directory and associating them to their use?

[Raghav Aggarwal](https://hashnode.com/@AggRag)

[Apr 11, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-explained/606f3dcd9deb56667e3805bb/comment/6071e8251494367be6d2a2c4#reply-6072ac168b2b857c0bdb69f1)

Thanks [AMAN SHARMA](https://hashnode.com/@iamamansharma), I am glad that you liked the article. For associating directory name to their use, I try to relate directories to their use by their name itself, eg: bin -> binaries, opt -> optional and so on.