Midnight Commander
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GNU Midnight Commander (also known as mc
, the command used to start it, and as mouseless commander in older versions[4]) is a free cross-platform orthodox file manager.[5] It was started by Miguel de Icaza in 1994[1] as a clone of the then-popular Norton Commander.
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Developer(s) | Miguel de Icaza, community |
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Initial release | 1994; 30 years ago (1994)[1] |
Stable release | |
Repository | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Unix-like including macOS; Windows (unofficial) |
Available in | 51 languages[3] |
Type | File manager |
License | GPL-3.0-or-later |
Website | midnight-commander |
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GNU Midnight Commander is part of the GNU project and is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.[6]