GUI interface to scan for local network public files

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Published on 2010-05-27T23:12:11Z Indexed on 2010/05/27 23:22 UTC
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What are the best tools out there, for mac, windows and linux, to scan a local area network for files?

I want the results to open the file directly and/or being able to easily select and copy.

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