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Norton Commander vs vnStat

A side-by-side look at Norton Commander and vnStat. 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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vnStat

vnStat

Network & Admin

vnStat is an open-source network traffic monitor for Linux that keeps a log of network traffic for the selected interface(s). It uses the network interface statistics provided by the kernel to keep track of the monthly, daily and hourly bandwidth usage.

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