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Cabos

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Developer(s)
  
heavy_baby

Written in
  
Java, REALbasic

Preview release
  
unknown [±]

Cabos

Initial release
  
2004; 13 years ago (2004)

Stable release
  
0.8.2 (February 9, 2010; 7 years ago (2010-02-09)) [±]

Operating system
  
Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later Mac OS 8.6 or later Windows 2000 or later

Cabos was a free gnutella file sharing program. It was based on LimeWire's source code, and had a similar feel in terms of interface. However, it lacked the chat and library features found in LimeWire. Also, while LimeWire is completely written in Java, the GUI of Cabos was wrote in REALbasic.

Contents

Map of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Main features

Cabos operated on the gnutella network, while also having Mojito Distributed Hash Table (DHT) support. It featured a firewall to firewall transfers and TLS Encryption support.

Other features included:

  • IP2Country support for locale detection.
  • Proxy transfers.
  • Universal Plug and Play support.
  • Adware and Spyware free.
  • Clean interface. Through its simple sidebar, you can access all information about the network, searching, downloading and uploading files.
  • iTunes Integration
  • Under 7000k of memory usage.
  • References

    Cabos Wikipedia