Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uunet!visix!jeff From: jeff@visix.UUCP (Jeff Barr) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: An X file manager???? Summary: Check Out Looking Glass Keywords: Exist?? Akin to PC Message-ID: <221@visix.UUCP> Date: 7 Nov 89 19:16:47 GMT References: <25@watserv1.waterloo.edu> Distribution: comp Organization: Visix Software, Arlington, Virginia Lines: 28 In article <25@watserv1.waterloo.edu>, pfratar@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Paul Frattaroli - DCS) writes: > Hello, > Has anyone here heard of, seen, heard rumors about, are working > on an X implememtation of a file manager, much like the ones that > proliferate in the Public Domain in I*M PC land. > > It would show you a list of files in the CWD along with subdirs, > . and .. and then let you perform an action on any one or multiple > files. ( eg. cp, rm, lpr ... etc. ) A command like Show, would let > you view the contents of a file or directory. > Disclaimer: I work for Visix Software. Visix Software offers Looking Glass, a graphical desktop that does the things you ask for, and much more. For more information you can send me email or write us at: Visix Software, Inc. 1525 Wilson Boulevard, 4th Floor P.O. Box 12547 Arlington, VA 22209 Jeff Barr /\ Jeff Barr \ / Visix Software, Inc. /\ 800-832-8668 \ / / \ uunet!visix!jeff \ / 1525 Wilson Blvd. / \ 703-841-5858 \ / / visix!jeff@uunet.uu.net\/ Arlington, VA 22209 / \ \/