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Norton Commander

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Norton Commander (NC) is a discontinued prototypical orthodox file manager (OFM), written by John Socha and released by Peter Norton Computing (later acquired in 1990 by the Symantec corporation). [1]

46 relations: Alt key, Altap Salamander, Application programming interface, Byte (magazine), Commercial software, Comparison of file managers, Control key, Demos Commander, Directory Opus, DOS, DOS Navigator, Double Commander, Enrique Salem, Far Manager, File Commander, File Explorer, File manager, GNOME Commander, High Performance File System, IntelliJ IDEA, Java (software platform), John Socha, Krusader, Long filename, MacOS, Microsoft Windows, Midnight Commander, MS-DOS, MuCommander, Music on Console, OS/2, Peter Norton Computing, PowerDesk, Proprietary software, QuickView, Real mode, Resource Kit, Symantec, Terminate and stay resident program, Text-based user interface, Total Commander, Trash (computing), Unix-like, Volkov Commander, Windows 10, Windows 95.

Alt key

The Alt key (pronounced or) on a computer keyboard is used to change (alternate) the function of other pressed keys.

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Altap Salamander

Altap Salamander (formerly known as Servant Salamander) is a shareware orthodox file manager for Microsoft Windows, originally inspired by Norton Commander.

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Application programming interface

In computer programming, an application programming interface (API) is a set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software.

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Byte (magazine)

Byte was an American microcomputer magazine, influential in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s because of its wide-ranging editorial coverage.

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Commercial software

Commercial software, or seldom payware, is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes.

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Comparison of file managers

The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of notable file managers.

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Control key

In computing, a Control key is a modifier key which, when pressed in conjunction with another key, performs a special operation (for example, C); similar to the Shift key, the Control key rarely performs any function when pressed by itself.

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Demos Commander

Demos Commander (deco) is an Orthodox File Manager for Unix-like systems and a clone of Norton Commander.

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Directory Opus

Directory Opus (or "DOpus" as its users tend to call it) is a popular file manager program, originally written for the Amiga computer system in the early to mid-1990s.

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DOS

DOS is a family of disk operating systems.

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DOS Navigator

DOS Navigator is an orthodox file manager for MS-DOS, OS/2 and Windows.

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Double Commander

Double Commander is an open source multi-platform two-panel orthodox file manager that is inspired by the Microsoft Windows-only Total Commander.

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Enrique Salem

Enrique Salem (born circa 1966) was the president and CEO of software company Symantec from 2009 until 2012, and was a member of the U.S. President's Management Advisory Board.

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Far Manager

Far Manager (short for File and ARchive Manager) is an orthodox file manager for Microsoft Windows and a clone of Norton Commander.

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File Commander

File Commander is a text mode orthodox file manager for Microsoft Windows, OS/2 and Linux operating systems created and maintained by Brian Havard.

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File Explorer

File Explorer, previously known as Windows Explorer, is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards.

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File manager

A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.

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GNOME Commander

GNOME Commander is a 'two panel' graphical file manager for GNOME.

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High Performance File System

HPFS ("High Performance File System") is a file system created specifically for the OS/2 operating system to improve upon the limitations of the FAT file system.

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IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA is a Java integrated development environment (IDE) for developing computer software.

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Java (software platform)

Java is a set of computer software and specifications developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems, which was later acquired by the Oracle Corporation, that provides a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment.

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John Socha

John Socha-Leialoha (born 1958) is a software developer best known for creating Norton Commander, the first orthodox file manager.

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Krusader

Krusader is an advanced orthodox file manager for KDE and other desktops in the Unix world.

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Long filename

Long filename (LFN) support is Microsoft's backward compatible extension of the 8.3 filename (short filename) naming scheme used in DOS.

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MacOS

macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.

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Midnight Commander

GNU Midnight Commander (also known as mc, the command used to start it, and as mouseless commander in older versions) is a free cross-platform orthodox file manager.

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MS-DOS

MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.

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MuCommander

muCommander is a lightweight, open-source, cross-platform file manager that will run on any operating system supporting Java.

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Music on Console

Music On Console (MOC) is an ncurses-based console audio player for Linux/UNIX.

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OS/2

OS/2 is a series of computer operating systems, initially created by Microsoft and IBM under the leadership of IBM software designer Ed Iacobucci.

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Peter Norton Computing

Peter Norton Computing, Inc., was a software company founded by Peter Norton.

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PowerDesk

PowerDesk is an orthodox file manager for Windows produced by Avanquest Software SA.

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Proprietary software

Proprietary software is non-free computer software for which the software's publisher or another person retains intellectual property rights—usually copyright of the source code, but sometimes patent rights.

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QuickView

QuickView is a file viewer in Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 operating systems.

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Real mode

Real mode, also called real address mode, is an operating mode of all x86-compatible CPUs.

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Resource Kit

Resource Kit is a term used by Microsoft for a set of software resources and documentation released for their software products, but which is not part of that product.

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Symantec

Symantec Corporation (commonly known as Symantec) is an American software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.

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Terminate and stay resident program

Regarding computers, a terminate and stay resident program (commonly referred to by the initialism TSR) is a computer program that uses a system call in DOS operating systems to return control of the computer to the operating system, as though the program has quit, but stays resident in computer memory so it can be reactivated by a hardware or software interrupt.

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Text-based user interface

Text-based user interface (TUI), also called textual user interface or terminal user interface, is a retronym coined sometime after the invention of graphical user interfaces.

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Total Commander

Total Commander (formerly Windows Commander) is an orthodox file manager for Windows, Windows Phone and Android, developed by the Swiss Christian Ghisler using Delphi.

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Trash (computing)

In computing, the Trash (also known as the Recycle Bin in Windows and by other names in other operating systems) is temporary storage for files that have been deleted in a file manager by the user, but not yet permanently erased from the file system.

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Unix-like

A Unix-like (sometimes referred to as UN*X or *nix) operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, while not necessarily conforming to or being certified to any version of the Single UNIX Specification.

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Volkov Commander

Volkov Commander is a file manager for MS-DOS inspired by Norton Commander.

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Windows 10

Windows 10 (codenamed Redstone, formerly Threshold) is a personal computer operating system developed and released by Microsoft, as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

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Windows 95

Windows 95 (codenamed Chicago) is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton_Commander

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