Forbidden to browse http://www.mailscanner.info/files/4 - why?

James Gray james at grayonline.id.au
Thu Sep 7 00:16:20 IST 2006


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On 06/09/2006, at 1:57 AM, Logan Shaw wrote:

> On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Res wrote:
>> On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, sandrews at andrewscompanies.com wrote:
>
>>> Most people don't allow file browse in webfolders.  I think it's  
>>> time to
>>> take your tinfoil hat off.
>
>> a webfolder... must be a micro$oft thing :P
>>
>> perl -pi -e "s/webfolder/directory (use its real name not M\$  
>> slang)/g;" *
>
> Nah, it's not Microsoft slang, because it makes logical sense.
> If it were Microsoft slang, it would use terminology in a
> way that muddies the issue and make everyone more confused
> than before.  Maybe something which shows that Microsoft
> has conflated two concepts that should be separate.  So it
> wouldn't be "web folder".  It'd be something like "internet
> folder" instead.

The first M$-sounding term I thought of was "Internet Repository"...   
I think I just confused myself!

Cheers,

James


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