"Folder" or "Directory"?

[Cristian Tibirna]

On Saturday, 18 October 2003 11:50, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Waldo Bastian wrote:
> >Yes I think so, I would give it to monday to give everyone a fair chance
> > to voice any objection. If no major objections have been raised by then
> > it can be changed to folder IMHO.
>
> My vote would be to keep "directory" where filesystem directories are

There is also the problem of translations. OK, I don't think literal 
translations are mandatory, but still, translating "folder" in french would 
give "chemise" (bah!) while "directory"/"repertoire" is much more significant 
and widely accepted. Other latin languages will have the same problem.

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Cristian Tibirna
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