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Mi-Shell is an interesting hybrid, a Norton Commander interface with a Unix-style structure. Mi-Shell (MSH) Configurable and programmable Norton Commander-like shell. See docs for version history (in Russian).įor support files, source and info in English and Russian, go to the CONNECT files at Kiarchive, http, or ftp, and to Dima Orlov's CONNECT program support page (which also has an OS/2 version). Here's another review at .Īuthors: Ian Balter, Ukraine Dima Orlov, Israel (2002). To view DBF files select a dbf file and invoke the VIEW command.

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Many file manager setting dialogs (e.g., display options, archive settings) are accessed through a right button pop up menu in file manager (same for the terminal). Press both left and right mouse buttons when attempting to use drag and drop copy in file manager (and editor). Tips: Investigate the interface with the mouse there are many context sensitive areas. Many readers will not benefit from the help files because they are composed in Russian only.

Installed files require about 6MB.ĭisadvantages: Some configuration settings are nested deep within menus and may be difficult to locate during the initial learning phase. Modify cn.bat to point to Connect directory, adjust default archive and other settings as necessary.

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Install notes: Unzip with create directories option.

For a more in-depth evaluation of Connect see the OFM Paradigm page at Softpanorama. See the included READMEEN.HTM for an English overview of features.

Other: VT100 terminal (with X-, Y-, Z-modem, Kermit protocol support), phonebook, dialer, alarm, print spooler, CD player, programming features, and lots more.

Capable hex editor (can hex-edit multiple files).

Capable of Drag and Drop of text between *different* editing windows.

Impressive text editor handles large files permits multi-file text search / replace with regular expressions.

Viewers for text, dbase, and html (with hyperlink navigation nice).

Includes a good file finder which can search in archives. Connect displays popular archives as directories, displays file descriptions, and has Win9x LFN and clipboard support. One prominent feature is the 'unfold subdirectories' option which allows you to display a single virtual directory of files contained in multiple selected directories and their subdirectories.

File Manager: Movable, sizable, and iconize-able directory panels allow you to view as much or as little information as desired (even the width of the name column is adjustable to show short or long filenames under Win9x).

Screenshot.Ĭonnect incorporates several noteworthy units that should interest the non-programmer: The various components share a common clipboard (even the configuration text boxes have clipboard support). It sports a text mode, mouse- & menu-driven, multiple document ('Borland') interface. Connect can function as a nearly complete 'desktop' environment. Connect is not just a file manager but a multi-component programming environment and general shell.

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FREE SOFTWARE FOR DOS Desktops, Shells, GUIs Free Software for DOSįor simpler, text-based interfaces, see the File Managers and the Menus & Program Executers pages.Ĭonnect (CN, IBM Handshaker) Integrated shell with impressive Norton Commander-style file manager.Īmong freeware programs, Connect is truly in a class of its own.