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SMF – Search my Files might be a bit more popular than Cathy. We know about 3 links to it since March 2021 and only 3 links to Cathy. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I use Cathy (http://rva.mtg.sk/) to catalog partitioned 2T drives and have done for years. About a year ago I started getting errors, likely because I moved to single partition 4T drives or lost out after a Windows 10 upgrade. The program just couldn't parse the data anymore and would freeze or end abruptly. Source: 6 months ago
So apparently some people have done a python implementation of Robert Vasicek‘s popular cataloging tool „cathy“. Source: about 1 year ago
I've used Cathy for ages and it works extremely well for tracking (and searching) offline HDD contents. Source: over 2 years ago
I use search my files (smf) from funk Https://funk.eu/smf/. Source: about 1 year ago
For an Hash based duplicate finder on Windows, take a look at https://funk.eu/smf/. Source: over 1 year ago
Funk Software's Search My Files (SMF). Uses CRC calculation to find exact duplicates. It does a two stage match up. Files need to be exact size matches, then it does a CRC calc on these files.You do need to be careful as it prechecks by doing spot CRC calculations to speed things up and some files (in my experience e-books) this may be incorrect and generate false duplicates. You can over-ride this in setup by... Source: over 2 years ago
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