mid9 commander ?

[Matt London]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 09:10:28AM -0500, Matt London wrote:
>   
>> I remember setting a whole bunch of custom stuff up in mc back in the
>> 90s and from looking now, it doesn't seem to have changed all that much.
>>
>> I don't know if it does mime-type checking, but it does look at file
>> extensions.
>>
>> Check out /usr/share/mc/mc.ext (at least it's /usr/share/mc/ on SLED) -
>> it specifies how to treat different file types.
>>     
>
> I guess it really is a clone of a dos application.  Bugs and stupid
> designs and all. :)
>
>   

Yup - but Norton Commander was a damn handy DOS application which a lot
of people used and mc has been around for an awfully long time - it's
just not changed all that much :)
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