{"id":307,"date":"2014-04-12T05:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T05:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/?p=307"},"modified":"2021-11-17T11:18:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T11:18:14","slug":"the-downsides-of-storing-files-on-the-desktop-according-to-pcworld-and-lifehacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/?p=307","title":{"rendered":"The downsides of storing files on the Desktop according to PCWorld and Lifehacker"},"content":{"rendered":"

During my studies I’ve seen clear Desktops, utterly cluttered ones and everything in between. Desktop’s spatial surface<\/strong>, according to Kidd [1], forms a loose framework for holding patterns<\/strong> of information items for quick visual retrieval<\/strong>, provides a space for reminders<\/strong> of the awaiting work or tasks, and manifests an overview of accomplished work<\/strong>. The only drawback is the lack of the real estate<\/strong> for holding a high number of information items.<\/p>\n

At least this is what average users think. However, there are other more subtle drawbacks which are mostly related to how operating systems and other software treat this special folder.<\/p>\n

PCWorld writes that in Windows OS:<\/a><\/p>\n