Projects tagged ‘download’, ‘p2p’, and ‘tools’


[7 total ]
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BitTorrent

   
Primary Language: Python Licensed as: Jabber Open Source License

BitTorrent is a tool for copying files from one machine to another. FTP punishes sites for being popular. Since all uploading is done from one place, a popular site needs big iron and big bandwidth. With BitTorrent, clients automatically mirror files they download, making the publisher's burden almost nothing.

Metrics updated 05 Oct 08

15

The Freenet Project

   
Primary Language: Java Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Freenet is a peer-to-peer network designed to allow the distribution of information over the Internet in an efficient manner, without fear of censorship. It is completely decentralized (there is no person or computer essential to its operation) ... [More] , meaning that Freenet cannot be attacked like centralized peer-to-peer systems such as Napster. Freenet also employs intelligent routing and caching to learn to route requests more efficiently, automatically mirror popular data, make network flooding almost impossible, and move data to where it is in greatest demand. [Less]

Metrics updated 04 Sep 08

14

aMSN

   
Primary Language: Tcl Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Alvaro's Messenger is a Tcl/Tk client for MSN Messenger. Its features include multi-language support, smileys, docking support for KDE 3 and GNOME 2 (FreeDesktop compatibility), logging, profiles support, email notification, customizable sounds ... [More] , group management, file transfers with NAT support, and proxy support. Some special features include the possibility of knowing who has deleted you from his/her list, connecting "silently" (appearing invisible), and so on. [Less]

Metrics updated 05 Oct 08

4

opentracker

   
Primary Language: C Licensed as: Beerware

opentracker is a open and free bittorrent tracker project. It aims for minimal resource usage and is intended to run at your wlan router. Currently it is deployed as an open and free tracker instance.

Metrics updated 10 Sep 08

2

JMeeting

 
Primary Language: Java Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

JMeeting is a next generation type of business or personal meeting. JMeeting will have audio, video and chat conferencing easily set up and viewable. JMeeting will be able to share and create presentations. During the meeting you can click present ... [More] and it will present the presentation or document full screen to all users with a red laser to show important points. [Less]

Metrics updated 06 Oct 08

1

Flox

 
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

A project in progress that will speed up the G2-network by using the similarity in files instead of the complete file.

Metrics updated 07 Oct 08

1

iRATE radio

   
Primary Language: Java Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0,GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

iRATE radio provides users with a powerful new way to find and download free, legal music online. Users rate tracks based on their tastes. The iRATE server then selects other tracks to send to the user from a database of over 50,000 freely ... [More] downloadable songs by correlating the user's ratings with other users', and finding people with similar tastes. Unlike streaming audio, iRATE saves the tracks to the user's hard drive. This means that playback is smoother, without the typical problems associated with streaming media, such as high bandwidth usage. [Less]

Metrics updated 24 Nov 07