How to Create Symbolic Links ( Soft Link or Hard Link) in Linux/Unix

How to Create Symbolic Links in Linux/Unix

Understanding shortcuts or links is a piece of cake. Most of us have already did that on Windows. Some of us have even tried creating links on Linux. A link in Linux is presented with an arrow -> that points to the target or original file. A link is nothing more than a way of matching two or more file names to the same set of files data.