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Originally Posted by Semwize
User requests seem absurd.
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I think so too. It's just too unusual to have dots in folder names, moreso as the first character. As an improvement or fix it makes no sense whatsoever.
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Originally Posted by Semwize
this is done to combat mods and third-party applications.
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Of course, if they wanted to combat them, they could employ much more effective methods.
Scanning hidden directories is a huge inconvenience but it causes more harm to nickel itself than the addons. It's nickel that now show many files that don't belong. The addons themselves don't really care, they still work fine...