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Old 12-25-2014, 08:31 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by eschwartz View Post
It isn't just Windows, every OS does this.

The definitive explanation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct...older_metaphor
Yes, email programs and folders.. Perfect use for the term folders. But when it actually is a filesystem directory, then call it a directory because that is what it is.

Some good examples...

Calibre stores each eBook in a separate directory.
Collections on your Reader are folders
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