That’s idiotic. We all know it’s a file, everything’s a FILE!
Would that make linux users filephiles?
Filephilefiles
If I’m browsing in a GUI they’re folders. If I’m using a CLI they’re directories. Except when I decide to do the opposite in either situation. Everything I do is the correct method and the only people who are wrong are whoever disagree with me. Unless they’re hot.
My OCPD:
Orange City Police Department
True…
Anyone gives me a hard time about that, I’m reverting to Amiga and calling it a “drawer”
i just call ‘em all "that fuckin’ thing" and if anyone complains, they can talk to this guy
Call them inodes and see what happens next
An inode is not a folder it’s metadata for a folder OR a file.
It would be more correct to say all folders are txt files
An inode is not a folder it’s metadata for a folder OR a file.
Demonstrating the parent’s point in real time.
iNod
I say “directory” because I learned how to computer on MS-DOS.
Don’t care, KDE says “create new folder”, it’s a folder.
I use directory and folder interchangeably
You’ll pry my old outdated terminology from my cold dead hands lol
I’ll toast to that from my Remix OS coffee mug currently sitting on my SunOS mouse pad.
I got binders full of .txt files.
Only the 1337 know that they’re really called “stores”. That’s why the command ls exists: list stores.
Obviously I’m kidding. It’s short for list, somehow. Just remove that unnecessary IT.
Ah the good ol’ “let’s abbreviate O_CREATE into O_CREAT”
or unmount into umount…
Go on, make your website colour=gray. Or was it color=grey?
it doesn’t matter, we can live with just ls
No, ls is an abbreviation of look shit (up)
I call them “bags of holding” because their capacity is undefined.
When you accidentally say “deck” instead of “library” in your MTG group
When you accidentally call a hero a “champion” in your dota group
ZFS head correcting you to “dataset”
File and Folder are quicker to type. So I type that.
Tbf Dolphin calls them folders
All hail our dolphin overloads
And every Linux directory icon is a folder. This is a non issue.
What would the icon for a “directory” look like?
A phone book
According to Wikipedia, it is screenshot of MS Command Prompt 😂
Like a folder
Shhhh the CLI purists haven’t figured out what icons are yet.
Gooey? Sounds gross
yeah i much prefer see L eyes
wait, are CLI purist the purest keyboard warriors?
Anyone who doesn’t post their rants via
curlis a poserIndeed, any other is merely a “desktop metaphor warrior”
You mean those religious pictures old Italian and Russian people have?
Was not expecting to see Padre Pio here. He was an oddly big deal in my elementary and middle school years.
oh oh! Are those the extra logos and things added by nerdfonts?
What does Tuna call them?
Cans
