From: rich@example.invalid   
      
   Jimmy Johnson  wrote:   
   > On 03/25/2023 09:21 PM, Rich wrote:   
   >   
   >> "Directory" is the actual underlying filesystem name for the   
   >> structure, and in the command line tools, "directory" is pretty much   
   >> exclusively used as the name.  That's why the "permissions"   
   >> character that shows in a long listing from ls (ls -l) is a "d" for   
   >> directories, and why the "mkdir" (MaKeDIRectory), "rmdir"   
   >> (ReMoveDIRectory), cd (Change Directory), and pwd (Print Working   
   >> Directory) commands are named the way they are.   
   >   
   > You have not proven my use of files and folders was incorrect.   
      
   Did I say anywhere in my post that you were wrong?   
      
   > Nothing I said was wrong and I don't need your lesson to run   
   > Slackware as a matter of fact most of what I do with Slackware I do   
   > from a chroot and I've been using cli for a long long time.   
      
   Then you are a member of the minority set for which using 'directory'   
   or 'folder' is an inaccurate way to predict CLI usage experience.   
   Which was way I included the final sentence stating that such was not a   
   perfect predictor.   
      
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