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to: paul marwick
from: Andy Roberts
date: 1999-09-01 10:08:29
subject: File Managers

 paul marwick,

31-Aug-99 10:05:40, paul marwick wrote to Bat Lang
 pm> Replying to a message of Bat Lang to John Thompson:
          Subject: File Managers

 pm> FC/2 - text mode, NC clone, _very_ few bugs,

What bugs in particular?

 pm> still under active development, also has a Win9x version should you need
 pm> it. A bit cheaper to register than OS/2 Commander. Commander has a few
 pm> things I need, but without bug fixes, I'm not prepared to spend any
 pm> money on it.

 pm> So far, my vote is overwhelmingly for FC/2. Current version is
 pm> FC2_211.ZIP, should be available in lots of places. Home is:

 pm> http://silk.apana.org.au/pub/fc2/index.html

 pm> There is also an active mailing list (well, reasonably active...).

Humm.. I should look into the Mailing List.

Anyway I'm glad to see my old favorite moving up to the top of the charts.

--- Excerpt FC.INI ---
[Associations]
*.inf: view
*.hlp: view
*.htm: netscape /!
*.wav: wepm
*.gif: f:\pmview\pmview.exe
*.jpg: f:\pmview\pmview.exe
*.bmp: f:\pmview\pmview.exe
*.pdf: g:\acrobat3\reados2\acroread.exe
*.mid: D:\mmos2\play.cmd !

d1=F:\Mr2i\Attached
d2=F:\Mr2i
d3=F:\ncFTP\.ncftp
d4=F:\Adept\My-Cmd
d5=F:\Adept\Mailer\Outbound_Mail
d6=F:\Adept\Mailer\Password
d7=F:\Adept\Mailer\Janis
d8=F:\Test-Fil\GOOD
d9=F:\FC
--- End Quote ---

If anyone has more associations or other neat tricks for FC/2, please post
them.

     Thanks and Good Luck,        Andy Roberts
                                  andy@shentel.net
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