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Date:      Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:42:55 -0400
From:      Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set
Message-ID:  <20060804184255.GA18129@saltmine.radix.net>
In-Reply-To: <87zmeknzg7.fsf@photon.homelinux.org>
References:  <44D36A12.5090000@scottevil.com> <20060804161318.95452.qmail@web35307.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20060804163116.GB42319@dan.emsphone.com> <87zmeknzg7.fsf@photon.homelinux.org>

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On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 02:11:20PM -0400, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote:
> Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> writes:
>=20
> > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said:
> >> --- Scott Oertel <freebsd@scottevil.com> wrote:
> >> > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a
> >> > better, more lightweight tool then mc?
=2E..
> > Actually, mc is pretty lightweight if you disable all the options.  Note

;-)

> Anyway, for a base system, it's still a bit heavy.  In fact, one can
> always do anything with cp/mv....  I believe the base system should
> only include the simplest solution, that is, the most fundamental
> tools one needs, and without redundancy.

"anything", given enough time/energy.

This is more lightweight than mc, and does things that mc doesn't:

	http://invisible-island.net/ded/

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Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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