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Old 01-16-2006
compare files software on linux

Hi all,

could you please recommend a good software to compare files? I prefer graphical one.

Many thanks,

Lan
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Old 01-19-2006
Google for xdiff or "graphical diff" and you should find a long list that do just what you want.
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