there should be a rule that, if you sell stuff, which produces rubbis - you have to provide enough bins for said trash.

yes, i could get behind that. problem is probably that this is such wide spread by now, that it would take a really long time to use that new standard.

for someone regularly using both: it is a convenience feature.

that way i just know config files are under ~/.myApp. if windows devs would beore consistent, i would be ok with %APPDATA%\myApp. however, too often it is under %APPDATA%\myApp\..\Roaming\myApp - which is just a pain. so i prefere linux style on windows.