Shareaza description
Gnutella file sharing program, allowing you to find and share audio, video, images, books, software and more...

Shareaza is a Gnutella file sharing application that will allow you to find/share any type of material: images, audio, books, video, software and more on the net's coolest peer-to-peer network.

It supports the latest Gnutella Technologies, including Swarm Downloading, Upload Queuing, Partial File Sharing, Ultrapeers, Metadata, File Hashing, and more.

The program offers an attractive, easy to use interface with customizable skins and modern menus and dialogs.

Additional features include a file sharing library, download and connection monitor and much more. Very nice!

Here are some key features of "Shareaza":

Downloading... The Shareaza Way!

· Use the power of 4 P2P Networks simultaneously!
Four networks mean access to a wide variety of users. Look no further: Shareaza's got it!
· Download from multiple sources
Experience downloads the way they were meant to be: fast! Shareaza swarms across four networks!
· Sophisticated file-hashing
Say adios to corrupted files and mp3s that skip. Shareaza detects and fixes corruption before the download completes.
· Find that file with Global Searching on Gnutella2!
Search the entire network, not just a part of it. Shareaza will find you that file!
· Multiple results tabs
Each search is displayed in a new window. Your search results will never be overwritten. Shareaza runs the searches you want, when you want!
· Previews, users comments, and ratings
Get picture and movie previews right from the search panel. Even view comments and ratings written by users like you. Shareaza ensures you avoid those fakes and download the real deal!

Customize, Customize, Customize

· Tired of boring old Windoze? Why not Skin it!
Choose from dozens of different looks or even make your own skin and share it to the world! Shareaza has a style to suit your tastes!
· Shareaza goes Global!
Translated into over Ten different languages (and counting), Shareaza is equipped with full Unicode support for true international searches and downloads. Shareaza is perfect for anyone, anywhere in the world.
· Further Shareaza's horizon with a Plug-in
Extend the functionality of Shareaza with plug-in modules, the sky is the limit. You can even create your own!

Preview your files and Chat to others

· Did someone say Media Player?
Play all types of video and audio files, watch visualisations, edit playlists, and even control the player with a snazzy remote. Shareaza is your one-stop media solution.
· Preview filters
Want to view that video file before it has finished downloading? Well, Shareaza has the ability to preview your incomplete audio and video files!
· Chat with a friend or someone you've just met!
You can chat with friends one-on-one while you're using Shareaza, pass on a message or get to know another Shareaza user.

Be Secure! You never know who's out there.

· Block unwanted attention
With the help of security block lists, a highly-sophisticated IP and client filter, you have the ability to block malicious companies and clients. Shareaza keeps you safe.


Requirements:

· NT4 Users: You'll need to download and install the Tahoma font from Microsoft (if you don't already have it) for Shareaza's user interface to look correct.
· Windows 95 Users: As well as the Tahoma font, Windows 95 users require the Winsock2 Update (from Microsoft) for Shareaza to work correctly.