Application: Multiget
What it is:
MultiGet is an easy-to-use GUI file downloader.
It's programmed in C++ and has a GUI based on wxWidgets. It supports HTTP/FTP
protocols which covers the requirements of most users. It supports multi-task
with multi-thread on multi-server. It supports resuming downloads if the Web
server supports it, and if you like, you can reconfig the thread number
without stopping the current task. It's also support SOCKS 4,4a,5 proxy, ftp
proxy, http proxy.
More Feature:
It also support a feature called P2SP, or in other words, get file from
multiple servers, and combine the data from different site into one file. This
makes downloads complete much faster.
MultiGet also supports switching language dynamically, you can choose Chinese
or English interface. Generally it will automatic choose a proper language
for you.
To know more about:
http://multiget.sourceforge.net/
To install in Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install multiget
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