The file is the basic unit of data storage on most computers. Software itself is stored in files, data for that software is stored in files, data handled by software is stored in files. This category contains links dedicated to the software for organizing, comparing, sorting, searching, compressing, and otherwise dealing with files in general. The"file management" programs that do this are also sometimes just called "utilities",
Deletion
Software applications for deleting, uninstalling or removing, computer files.
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File Comparison
File comparison, synchronization, and merge utilities, from the humble Unix "cmp" and "diff" to more visual and interactive utilities.
Unix,
Windows,
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File Managers
Comprehensive software for organizing files, viewing files, browsing through directories, moving files, renaming files, deleting or recovery of files, often searching, compressing/decompressing, or other features.
BeOS,
DOS,
Mac OS,
OS-2,
Unix,
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File Splitters
Windows,
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Search
Programs that will search multiple files for specific content, and return a list of those files that contain it.
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