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Norton Commander vs Vifm

A side-by-side look at Norton Commander and Vifm. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Norton Commander

Norton Commander

File Management

Norton Commander is a file manager program for DOS that was released in 1986. It uses a two-pane interface to allow basic file operations like copying, renaming, deleting files and launching applications.

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Vifm

Vifm

File Management

Vifm is a lightweight, fast and highly customizable terminal file manager. It features dual panel layout for easy file comparisons, extensive keyboard shortcuts,Vim-like keybindings, color schemes support and built-in viewer and editor.

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