Re: File Manager alternatives

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From: Christopher Menzel
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1991 04:58

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In article <5514.286bbef5@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>, ajbennett@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Andrew Bennett) writes...
>Personnaly, I think File Manager sux.  Are there any shareware applications
>that you feel are better?  I'm looking for something that isn't so huge,
>runs a little faster, and cleaner.  Thanks so much.

Two real different alternatives:  the cute but pretty powerful file
manager inside Metz's Taskman replacement for Windows' task manager;
and the rather more elaborate File Manager / Program Manager
replacement Aporia that, e.g., lets you drag files to the trash a
la the Mac.  I prefer Aporia, but it's a program that does take some
commitment...

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