"Folder" or "Directory"?

[Andras Mantia]

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On Sunday 19 October 2003 09:47, Hasso Tepper wrote:
> Michael Brade wrote:
> > On Sunday 19 October 2003 01:50, 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 concerned and "folder" when it's just an organisation unit
> > > (mail folders, for instance,
> >
> > Yes, same here.
> 
> Agree. This is rule what estonian translation is using no matter what 
> original english string is. "Kataloog" (directory) for filesystem 
> directories and "Kaust" (folder) in KMail for example.

If it's about voting, I would vote also for keeping the "directory" naming, as 
my reasons (posted some days ago in another mail) are similar to the ones 
listed in this thread. But if the final decision is to drop it, I will accept 
it.

Andras

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