I can only confirm the first bug (not the second) on Ubuntu 12.04. The upstream bug was wrong (about not showing hidden files on desktop).
** Summary changed: - created .hidden folders/files stays visible after being moved/deleted + Created .hidden folder/file stays visible after being created/deleted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28429 Title: Created .hidden folder/file stays visible after being created/deleted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/28429/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs