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Originally Posted by JSWolf
Thanks to Apple and Microsoft, the term directory is not being used and the incorrect term folder is being used. No matter what anyone says, folder is wrong and always will be.
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I agree, but ...
The 'Desktop' directory is not a desktop and 'Wallpaper' is not wallpaper and the 'Recycle Bin' is not ..... etc., many more
They're just metaphors for people who think computers are appliances and just want to plug them in and surf.
There's a whole lot more mis-uses of terminology that I see every day
If they aid communication, I just bite my tongue