On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 12:35:07AM +0200, Paul Seelig wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: > > > And that GNU Midnight Commander (aka mc > > aka gmc) had a similar functionality. This is a tool which, as I > > understand, was adapted from Novell's "Midnight Commander" file browsing > > utility. > > > It escapes me why you seem to be associating the GNU MC with Novell? > GNU MC, which i know and use since some five years, IMHO never had any > relations with Novell. It's look and feel were based on the "Norton > Commander" of DOS fame, but has surpassed it in functionality since > years now. Bad memory chips. Organic. Hard to replace. I was remembering the LAN admins at a shop I worked at many moons ago who used a tool which looked a lot like gmc. I associated it with Novell (we were a Novell network), though it may have been the Norton tool. Not sure. Thanks for the clarification. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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