Logical Interchange Format
<file format, file system> (LIF) A Hewlett-Packard simple file system format used to boot HP-PA machines and to interchange files between older HP machines. A LIF file system is a header, containing a single directory, with 10-character case sensitive filenames and 2-byte file types, followed by the files.
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logical address « Logical Block Addressing « logical complement « Logical Interchange Format » Logical Link Control » Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol » logical relation