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Why haven't file managers improved as much as browsers?

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Mar 15, 2026604 views
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Is it because webbrosers bring money while file managers don't? Is it because current file managers are just great and do the work? Why practically none of the alternate file managers for various platforms haven't become mainstream. Think about IE4 and WindowsExplore back in '95, they were practica…

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File Manager tightly represent the underlying file system model of the operating system. You may remember, Windows Vista in the early Longhorn development period presented another pillar called WinFS, a re-thinking of how file systems should work to…

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