RShare

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RShare
Image:RShare_Logo.png
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Developed by Lars Regensburger
Latest release 0.7.1.4 / January 31, 2007
OS Windows
Genre File sharing, Anonymous peer to peer
License GPL
Website Official RShare Website

RShare is an anonymising peer-to-peer file sharing system. It offers resistance to analysis of who downloads what or offers which files, and strong encryption to resist traffic sniffing.

Contents

Features

  • Search functionality and functions to comment on the quality of files.
  • Resumption of interrupted downloads.

Drawbacks

  • There is no technical documentation about the network protocol.
  • Anonymity is unproven.
  • The source code contains no documentation at all.
  • The C# program requires the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Clients

  • RShare
  • StealthNet (RShare CE) is an improved version of the RShare-client software.

External links

This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.


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