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1. In the Common Desktop Environment (CDE), a directory where you keep personal files and additional directories. By default, the File Manager and Terminal Emulator windows are set to the home directory when you first open them.2. A network directory that the network administrator can create for a user. The user should keep personal files in this directory (usually in /home/). Except for the superuser root, only the owner has full access rights in the home directory.

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