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Norton Commander (and its clones, such as Volkov Commander, DOS Navigator) was very popular in ex-USSR — almost every computer running DOS (the majority of PCs
by dchest 9y ago
Norton Commander (and its clones, such as Volkov Commander, DOS Navigator) was very popular in ex-USSR — almost every computer running DOS (the majority of PCs in ex-USSR back then) had nc running as the main user interface to the PC, and was introduced in most computer education courses in the 90's.
- noir_lord 9y agoFor me it was Xtree, that was my favorite file manager ever.
- abcd_f 9y agoIn fact NC was so ubiquitous that it had jokes about it printed in computer magazines and circulating on the Fido network.
- badsectoracula 9y agoI always found it amusing that in Chasm: The Rift (a midlate-90s FPS for DOS made by Action Forms, a Ukrainian game developer), the computer monitors had Norton Commander running: https://i.imgur.com/63dPueK.png https://i.imgur.com/63dPueK.png