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Alternative file manager for Gnome

DIVIDE AND CONQUER

Author(s): CHRISTIAN MEYER

Twenty years ago, Peter Norton created a simple file manager with a split-view display. Can Gnome Commander inherit the veteran’s crown?

Gnome Commander integrates seamlessly with the Gnome desktop, and in contrast to the standard Gnome file manager, Nautilus, it offers a split-view mode – with two directories in one window – that simplifies copying and moving files.
One of the most strongly criticized features of Gnome is the “spatial view” approach used by the Gnome file manager


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