Heirloom Apps: Modernized Program and File Manager for Windows
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electroly
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Heirloom apps are modernized versions of the classic Program Manager and File Manager for Windows, offering alternatives to the Start menu and File Explorer. Both apps are free and open source, with licenses from Microsoft Corporation and Brian Luft.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledAn alternative to the Start menu for launching shortcuts. This is a reimplementation of the classic Program Manager.
Browse, organize, and manipulate files. An alternative to File Explorer for basic tasks.
These apps are free and open source.
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