My Computer or just Computer

If you are a Microsoft user, there’s a big change coming in Longhorn - the code name for the next MS operating system: the “My” prefix is disappearing.

Microsoft users have become used to the “My Music,” “My Pictures,” and other “My” folders, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, reported. Those Windows folders will still be yours - but they won’t keep hitting you over the head with that terminology.

Ending a longstanding tradition, Microsoft says, starting in the next Windows version due out next year, folders will be known simply as “Documents,” “Music,” and so on. The “My” prefix was apparently an attempt to create a personal connection between people and their computers at a time when the idea of using a computer might have been forbidding.

What would be they call “My Computer” which is generally the most visible icon on PC desktops and Windows explorer - My Microsoft PC™