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(...) A different way of naming pages that seems wrong to EVERY SINGLE person I've talked to. Doesn't that tell you something? If the UI is counterintuitive, change the UI if possible, don't try to change the users. In this case, changing the UI is (...)   (25 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)   
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(...) Different, yes... you could even say "unconventional", which is what Tom is saying. Unconventional is not alway "wrong". But when you break a convention you should have a good reason to do so. Users not needing to remember to type .ftx on the (...)   (25 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)   
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  |    | Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
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(...) Heh :) (...) Ok. (...) Alright, I get it. -Tim    (25 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)   
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(...) If it were a directory, it would have a traliing slash and then it would also be a shorthand URL for the index page of that directory. I think you're thinking about it too hard. If a URL has a trailing slash, it's a directory (or the index (...)   (25 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)   
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  |    | Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G7uH6z.4K8@lugnet.com... (...) Cool. (...) Oh, ok, I read the statement wrong then. Silly question - but I feel like asking it anyways :) Why is it a page called images versus a directory (...)   (25 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)   
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