Norton Commander
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Norton Commander is a classic dual-pane file manager for DOS and Windows that became widely popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s for its efficient keyboard-driven interface and powerful file management features.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MS-DOS software
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Windows software ⓘ file manager software ⓘ orthodox file manager ⓘ |
| developer |
Peter Norton Computing
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Symantec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | commercial software ⓘ |
| feature |
FTP client support
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archive handling ⓘ batch operations ⓘ built-in file viewer ⓘ built-in text editor ⓘ configurable user menu ⓘ directory synchronization ⓘ file copy ⓘ file delete ⓘ file move ⓘ file rename ⓘ file search ⓘ keyboard shortcuts ⓘ mouse support ⓘ |
| genre | orthodox file manager ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
command line prompt
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function key bar ⓘ menu bar ⓘ |
| hasLayout | two-panel file display ⓘ |
| hasPanel |
left file panel
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right file panel ⓘ |
| inputMethod | keyboard-driven interface ⓘ |
| inspired |
DOS Navigator
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Double Commander NERFINISHED ⓘ Far Manager NERFINISHED ⓘ Midnight Commander NERFINISHED ⓘ Total Commander NERFINISHED ⓘ Volkov Commander NERFINISHED ⓘ many other clone file managers ⓘ muCommander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| license | proprietary license ⓘ |
| notableFor |
efficiency for keyboard users
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influential user interface design in file managers ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
MS-DOS
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Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
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| popularDuring |
early 1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| supports |
FAR-style keyboard shortcuts
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directory tree navigation ⓘ file attribute editing ⓘ user-defined file associations ⓘ |
| userInterface |
dual-pane interface
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text-based interface ⓘ |
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