Per Jessen composed on 2023-03-09 18:58 (UTC+0100):
Felix Miata wrote:
...(I'm not sure where you fit in yourself?) ...
People love it because they took the time to discover how blazingly fast and efficient using one can be. ... I suppose various GUI file managers have adopted functionality from them, but I've almost never even opened one of those.
...I see zero use for any OFM - most often unavailable. I may be prejudiced, but for me, OFMs are primarily for hobbyists.
You see zero because you never took the time to discover, for whatever the reason. OTOH, from the above quotes it should be evident my position (using no GUI filemanager). When I login, three OFM instances start automatically (two in Konsole3), while no other kind of file manager. There are things in my routine I can't conceptualize doing in a reasonable time, if at all, without one. -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata