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Score
5.8
FM/2's website

The facts below are what the maker publishes about FM/2, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From FM/2's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.

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PlanPriceWhat it gives you
FM/2FreeGNU GPL licensed software · OS/2 GUI file manager

The facts

Each one read from FM/2's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Archive support
Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
Current release
The project page identifies version 3.26 as the current release.checked 12 Oct 2026
Debugging
The FAQ recommends building FM/2 with debug files and describes debugging it with the Open Watcom debugger.checked 12 Oct 2026
Downloads
The project says releases and betas are uploaded to Netlabs FTP directories and that the current release is usually available from Hobbesarchive and elsewhere.checked 12 Oct 2026
Issue reporting
Creating tickets requires logging in with a Netlabs account.checked 12 Oct 2026
License
The maintainers release FM/2 under the GNU GPL license.checked 12 Oct 2026
Network drive note
The FAQ says Netdrive drives may scan slowly and describes configuration changes that can improve scanning, with a tradeoff that reported drive capacity and free space may be inaccurate.checked 12 Oct 2026
Origin
FM/2 was originally written by Mark Kimes, who allowed the project to take over its maintenance and support.checked 12 Oct 2026
Product
FM/2 is described as a GUI file manager and the “Swiss Army Knife” of GUI file managers.checked 12 Oct 2026
Source access
The project provides source browsing and Subversion checkout instructions for the trunk.checked 12 Oct 2026
Support
Users can seek support through the FM/2 user mailing list; a separate developers mailing list is also available.checked 12 Oct 2026
Troubleshooting
FM/2 writes popup error messages to stderr, and the FAQ explains how to capture them in a log.checked 12 Oct 2026

Money

Free plan
Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Supported platforms
OS/2checked 24 Sep 2026

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