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→Absolute Pathnames
An absolute pathname begins from the root, which is / (forward slash)
This type of pathname is called referred to as '''absolute ''' because it is specified the same, and locates a specific filepathname always begins from the root directory, regardless of the location or your current directory. In other words, this type of pathname requires that you provide the FULL pathname starting with the root directory.
For example: '''mkdir /home/someuser/uli101'''
