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Okay, so who decided on that? Is it a PM or a developer? What's their reasons and why didn't they document it? Do I have other "invisible" files around that I

Okay, so who decided on that? Is it a PM or a developer? What's their reasons and why didn't they document it? Do I have other "invisible" files around that I can't see?

ma2rten 9y ago
This particular behavior sounds more like a bug than an explicit design decision. Do I have other "invisible" files around that I can't see? Most system files in Windows are hidden. I think it's an effort to prevent users from deleting some important system file, either accidentally or because they read on some website that it's a virus.
- donarb 9y ago
  Or the ever popular habit of deleting large unknown files to free up space on disk.