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Old 12-17-2014, 11:32 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
It helps the person using the incorrect term to use the correct term.

It's been a directory from the day directories were invented.. Just because the icon used in Windows looks like a folder doesn't make it any less of a directory.
It isn't just Windows, every OS does this.

The definitive explanation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct...older_metaphor

This conversation is a duplicate of this thread here: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=245813

Any further pedanticism, criticism, rebuttals, and miscellaneous fact-checking can continue there.

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Now to contribute to the topic of the thread.

The solution to the problem is to copy the eBook and then edit it. Then just save. You'll have a backup in case you need it.
Hallelujah we are on topic again.

Currently the OP was already doing precisely that. Upon my suggestion in post #20, doing it the other way around may prove to be a timesaver.
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