Project Summary
LinuxDC++ is a Direct Connect client based on DC++. Utilizing the latest DC++ core, LinuxDC++ offers similar functionality to the Windows client like segmented downloading, TTH based file integrity, etc. with a GTK+ user interface. LinuxDC++ is free and open source software licensed under the GPL.
Direct Connect (DC) is a peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol. Clients connect to a central hub where they can chat or share files with one another. Users can view other users' list of shared files or search the hub for files.
In a Nutshell, linuxdcpp...
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took an estimated 16 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in December, 2004
ending with its most recent commit over 13 years ago
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This Project has No vulnerabilities Reported Against it
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