Re: GtkFileChooser API work [getting OT]

[Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>]

On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:46, Shaun McCance wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 12:23, Hongli Lai wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 September 2003 19:09, iain wrote:
> > > iain
> > > [1] Incidently what the buck does /etc mean? And /var for that
> > > matter...oh yeah, and /usr
> > 
> > etc: Etcetera (configuration files)
> 
> Extended Tool Chest

Or Extremely Terrible Cognomen... ;-)

Seriously, the standard UNIX names are completely awful.  If people are
desperate to introduce heirarchy into home folders, can it at least be
done with meaninginful names?  Why not .Config instead of .etc? 
.Applications instead of .usr?  That way it's both guru and newbie
friendly.

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