The only problem I have with "bin" is that also happens to be the name of the 
folder in Unix/Linux where all your commands are stored...DO NOT empty this 
"bin" or your system will lock up!

Charlie

> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:26:15 +0000
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Bug 406626] Re: Deleted Items Folder inconsistently named in en_GB  
> localization
> 
> Please, just go with "Bin". The majority of native speakers in this
> thread seem happy with it. Either go with "Bin" or do a survey (but I'm
> almost positive the outcome of such a survey would be "Bin").
> 
> Gmail uses "Bin", and even Microsoft calls it the Recycle "Bin" in
> Windows. Bin is the common GB term, let's just go with that and be done
> with it.
> 
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> Deleted Items Folder inconsistently named in en_GB localization
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/406626
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> 
> Status in GNOME Common Scripts: Unknown
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Triaged
> Status in Ubuntu: Triaged
> 
> Bug description:
> The deleted items folder is inconsistently named and is referred to as both 
> Wastebasket and Deleted items, Ubuntu offers to 'Empty Deleted Items' but the 
> window is headed Wastebasket. The URL to deleted items is also trash:/// in 
> nautilus but this is possibly a seperate issue. An effect of this can be seen 
> in #115661 also.
> 
> This could confuse new users and it should be a simple enough fix simply 
> changing strings, so I believe it is a papercut.
> 
> -----
> from the Doc Team: the recommended term is now "Rubbish Bin"!
> -----
> 
> 
>

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