PathFinder indeed sounds like the best alternative. A tree view in the contents ...

		nailer on April 18, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: best file manager for OS X? PathFinder indeed sounds like the best alternative. A tree view in the contents pane is a little clumsy for my liking. And as another poster pointed out, Finder doesn't make real symlinks. Thanks for the info re: Date Modified and Date Created tho.