- FlashGet
Infobox Software
name = FlashGet
caption = FlashGet 1.9.1012 running onWindows Server 2008
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author = 侯延堂 (A Canadian Chinese person)
developer = www.flashget.com
released =
latest release version = 2.2 (2.18.0.1229)
latest release date =19 August ,2008
latest preview version =
latest preview date =
frequently updated =
programming language =
operating system = Windows
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language = Multilingual
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genre =Download manager ,BitTorrent client
license = Proprietary,Freeware
website = [http://www.flashget.com/index_en.htm www.flashget.com]FlashGet (formerly JetCar, from the literal translation of the Chinese phrase _zh. 快车) is a
freeware download manager forMicrosoft Windows . It was originally available in either paid or advert-supported versions, the latter of which included anInternet Explorer Browser Helper Object (BHO).Features
* Integration with web browsers such as
Internet Explorer , Opera, Netscape,Mozilla ,Mozilla Firefox ,SeaMonkey ,Avant Browser ,Maxthon
* Can download a sequence of files
* Download a file from multiple locations
* Split files to download into sections, and download each section simultaneously
* Integratedweb crawler
* Language support
* Support HTTP, HTTPS, FTP,Microsoft Media Services , RTSP, BitTorrent and since version 1.8.4 eDonkey [ [http://www.flashget.com/en/whatsnew.htm FlashGet release history] ] downloadsPrivacy concerns
Some time ago, FlashGet contained Ad-ware and was recognized by several adware cleaners, such as XBlock [cite web|url=http://www.xblock.com/product_show.php?id=1176|title=FlashGet Adware removal|accessdate=2008-07-17|publisher=XBlock] . But the current XBlock list does not contain FlashGet. [cite web|url=http://www.xblock.com/product_list_full.php|title=FlashGet Adware removal|accessdate=2008-09-11|publisher=XBlock] , and its license states it's Freeware and ad-ware free.
ee also
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List of download managers
*Comparison of download managers
* Comparison of BitTorrent clients
*Comparison of eDonkey software References
External links
* [http://www.flashget.com/index_cn.htm _zh. 快车] zh icon
* [http://www.flashget.com/index_en.htm FlashGet]
* [http://swen.antville.org/stories/735413/ How to download Real Media files using FlashGet]
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