this post was submitted on 11 Jul 2023
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[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think when I'm in terminal I call them directories but otherwise I'll click and open a folder in my file manager

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Folder = non-hidden directory under /home Directory = everything else

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I personally use both completely inconsistently. I'm sure if I searched my commit history I'd be pretty close to uniformly random lol.