RShare
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RShare Logo |
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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.
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[edit] Features
- Search functionality and functions to comment on the quality of files.
- Resumption of interrupted downloads.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Clients
- RShare
- StealthNet (RShare CE) is an improved version of the RShare-client