Magnetic_dud@discuss.tchncs.de to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoDevelopers: "Yes, the users love cluttered homes, just put everything there and ignore guidelines"discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1304arrow-down1imageDevelopers: "Yes, the users love cluttered homes, just put everything there and ignore guidelines"discuss.tchncs.deMagnetic_dud@discuss.tchncs.de to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down11·12 hours agoI mean… those are hidden by default
minus-squareOisteink@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down1·12 hours agoThat doesn’t make it better though. App data should be under app data, either roaming or local depending on use.
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoTo be fair this is how I clean as well
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·10 hours agoWho actually keeps hidden folders hidden? It’s like the first box I check when I open a file explorer for the first time.
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·12 hours agostill. it’s the year 2025. XDG_CONFIG should be the standard assumption
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·12 hours agoI don’t think so. If they were, they’d look shaded like the AppData folder does.
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoThey have a dot in front. Means they are not shown my default, not even in cli
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·30 minutes agoThat’s simply not how it works on Windows. https://superuser.com/questions/1064112/hiding-files-starting-with-a-dot
I mean… those are hidden by default
That doesn’t make it better though. App data should be under app data, either roaming or local depending on use.
To be fair this is how I clean as well
Who actually keeps hidden folders hidden? It’s like the first box I check when I open a file explorer for the first time.
still. it’s the year 2025. XDG_CONFIG should be the standard assumption
I don’t think so. If they were, they’d look shaded like the AppData folder does.
They have a dot in front. Means they are not shown my default, not even in cli
That’s simply not how it works on Windows.
https://superuser.com/questions/1064112/hiding-files-starting-with-a-dot