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8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2021-01-08 · latest 2025-08-17

Mentions per year 8 mentions · busiest year 2023 (3)
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  1. …optimal buffer size [1], [2]. Until it has been increased to 256 KB recently (07.04.2024) [3]. [1] https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/commit/e7c01c7781dcd... [2] https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/issues/2193 [3]…
    comment by kvemkon · 2025-08-17 · in Faster Index I/O with NVMe SSDs
  2. Would a commander type TUI work for you? https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc https://github.com/ranger/ranger https://github.com/jarun/nnn There's also superfile and broot. Personally I feel like they try to do a little too much, but…
  3. …shuffle my todo list priorities by moving fake "task files" in to different pseudo-directories. ¹ https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/tree/master/src/vfs/
  4. …beyond the ~40 that come bundled. There is a simple introduction in /usr/lib/mc/extfs.d/README, or https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/blob/master/src/vfs/... .
  5. For GNU/Linux, you have Midnight Commander https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc.git
    comment by gilcot · 2023-09-01 · in Total Commander
  6. https://github.com/ranger/ranger https://github.com/jarun/nnn https://github.com/gokcehan/lf https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc
    comment by genpfault · 2023-08-13 · in Ytree; a Unix Filemanager
  7. …it could interact with some sort of modal window for file previews or something like that. [1] https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/blob/master/misc/mc....
    comment by karlicoss · 2022-01-31 · in Midnight Commander Tips and Tricks