Comparing files in directories can sometimes be a powerful tool to determine if data has been changed without the owner’s consent. A webmaster could for instance compare a backup with the data on a hacked web server, to determine which files have been modified by the attacker. But it is not only webmasters who may [...]
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Text Document Comparison Software TextDiff
Text document comparisons can be best done with software programs like TextDiff that support direct comparisons. It is also possible to compare the documents manually by aligning their windows next to each other. This would however mean to abandon the option to use comfortable text comparison features that specialized tools and modules offer. Several text [...]
