I understand directory to be a technical term for a concept of the file system, strictly related to inodes. Folders are a more general topic, including folders in the Registry or when viewing the old control panel from Explorer.
What are inodes? And what makes folders more general?
This seems like a good description: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inode?wprov=...
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I understand directory to be a technical term for a concept of the file system, strictly related to inodes. Folders are a more general topic, including folders in the Registry or when viewing the old control panel from Explorer.
What are inodes? And what makes folders more general?
This seems like a good description: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inode?wprov=...