Norton Commander
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| Tip | Failovii menedzher |
|---|---|
| Rozrobniki | John Socha, Symantec |
| Stabil'nii vipusk | 5.51 (1998) |
| Platforma | PC |
| Operatsiina sistema | DOS (piznishe - Microsoft Windows) |
| Mova programuvannia | C i asembler |
| Ukrayins'ka mova | ? |
| Litsenziia | shareware |
Norton Commander (NC) -- populiarnii failovii menedzher dlia DOS, spochatku, buv rozroblenii amerikans'kim programistom John Socha. (Deiaki komponenti buli povnistiu abo chastkovo napisani inshimi liud'mi: Linda Dudinyak -- Commander Mail ta peregliadach; Peter Bradeen -- Commander Mail; Keith Ermel, Brian Yoder -- peregliadachi). Programa bula vipushchena kompaniieiu Peter Norton Computing (golova -- Piter Norton), iaka piznishe bula pridbana korporatsiieiu Symantec.
Protiagom kil'kokh rokiv NC konkuruvav za stupenem populiarnosti z failovimi menedzherami PCTools ta XTree, odnak vzhe z tret'oyi versiyi Norton Commander vitisniv z personal'nikh komp'iuteriv tsi programi.
Rozrobka velasia z 1984 roku (spochatku pid nazvoiu VDOS). Persha versiia bula vipushchena u 1986 rotsi.
U Radians'komu Soiuzi ta Ukrayini naibil'shu populiarnist' otrimali versiyi 2.0 (1988), 3.0 (1989), 4.0 (1992). Tretia versiia porodila tsilu nizku rozshiren', patchiv ta polipshen', napisanikh tretimi osobami bez uzgodzhennia z avtorom. Do programi dopisuvalisia peregliadachi, shcho dozvoliali divitisia faili riznikh formativ, robilisia patchi, shcho dozvoliali kopiiuvati tsili katalogi, dopisuvalisia zovnishni plagini riznogo priznachennia.
Pochinaiuchi z versiyi 4.0 programu rozrobliala tsila komanda programistiv, oskil'ki u 1990 rotsi firma Peter Norton Computing bula kuplena kompaniieiu Symantec, ale novii komander postupovo pochav vtrachati populiarnist', tak iak zrosla kil'kist' zaimanoyi pam'iati (shcho bulo kritichno dlia DOS), mistiv pomilki i, do togo zh, pochav vitisniatisia vlasnimi klonami. Mensh funktsional'ni, anizh NC, Volkov Commander ta Pie Commander, bil'sh-mensh tochno kopiiuvali nortonivs'kii interfeis. DOS Navigator, vizual'no skhozhii z Norton Commander-om, nadavav nabagato shirshe kolo mozhlivostei. Zgodom kloni z'iavilisia i na inshikh operatsiinikh sistemakh: BSD, GNU/Linux -- Midnight Commander, Krusader, GNOME Commander, Tux Commander; Microsoft Windows -- FAR Manager, Total Commander ta inshi analogichni programi.
Komanda Symantec prodovzhuvala borot'bu za rinok, vipustivshi dlia DOS versiyi 5.0 (1995), 5.51 (1998) i dlia Microsoft Windows versiiu 2.01. U Norton Commander 5.51 dlia DOS z'iavilasia pidtrimka dovgikh imen failiv pri roboti u Windows. Ale velikogo poshirennia tsi versiyi vzhe ne otrimali, tak iak na toi chas kloni ta poslidovniki NC volodili velikimi mozhlivostiami, a deiaki koristuvachi volili koristuvatisia shtatnim failovim menedzherom Windows.
Norton Commander ne til'ki sprovokuvav tsilu seriiu vlasnikh kloniv ta replik, ale i vnis do ukrayins'koyi movi kil'ka novikh sliv, -- <
- Istoriia rozrobki [Arkhivovano 14 zhovtnia 2008 u Wayback Machine.] (angl.)
- Rizni versiyi Norton Commander vid 1.0 do 5.51 dlia DOS i vid 1.0 do 2.01 dlia Windows