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Re: lynx-dev directories & folders


From: lang
Subject: Re: lynx-dev directories & folders
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:44:22 +0800

On Mon, Apr 26, 1999 at 01:12:56AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:

> anyway, `directory' seems the proper term, `folder' a popularisation.

Folders are all the way through the pine and mutt documentation,
no doubt because mail can be held in a file in mbox format, or in a
directory in MH or Maildir format. Pine doesn't have MH or
Maildir format, I think, but the documentation still uses the
words 'folders' in 'collections.'
 
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Greg Matheson
Chinmin College, Taiwan
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