The 'system' wouldn't be creating the directories -- you would when you install software. It's all your stuff after all...
On May 31, 2006, at 2:20 PM, Casper.Dik at sun.com wrote: > >> I don't agree. When browsing with a file browser (like most non-cli >> users do), the files that start with . are ignored. This makes it >> very difficult to select that directory to store a new font, for >> example. > > The system has no business creating directories under my home > directory > without asking me what name they have unless they are hidden > directories. > > If I can see the directory I can then proceed to rename and delete it. > > Casper ----- Gregory Shaw, IT Architect Phone: (303) 673-8273 Fax: (303) 673-8273 ITCTO Group, Sun Microsystems Inc. 1 StorageTek Drive MS 4382 greg.shaw at sun.com (work) Louisville, CO 80028-4382 shaw at fmsoft.com (home) "When Microsoft writes an application for Linux, I've Won." - Linus Torvalds
