BitTorrent support, QuickSync, Server Synchronizer, Mirror Manager...
New in v6.3e:
"Brand New User Wizard" tool with features to help make program setup easier for new GetRight users (v6.3c); new installer tool, fixes for various Vista issues (v6.3a); new graphics (improved appearance for Vista and XP), new "Find Files" button, better looking toolbar and graph colors (v6.3); various other minor enhancements and bug fixes for earlier v6.x releases; Release Notes - Last Updated: 06.23.08 (v6.3e)
Upgrade Meter: 2
New in v6.2:
New Games button to play a game in the download window while files are downloading; various minor enhancements and bug fixes for earlier v6.x releases; Release Notes - Last Updated: 02.12.07 Upgrade Meter: 2
New in v6.1:
New quick tip window displayed after a download has completed (quick access to run the file, open the folder, etc.), support for the BitTorrent DHT Network protocol, GetRight Channels feature; various minor enhancements and bug fixes for earlier v6.x releases; Release Notes - Last Updated: 02.12.07 Upgrade Meter: 2
New in v6.0: New GetRight Logo and Graphics, BitTorrent support (with ability to simultaneously download files from HTTP/FTP servers as well as BitTorrent), support for FTPS downloads, better Podcast scheduling, Podcast Downloader, ability to upload files, client/server mode, scripting language, GetRight proxy server, MD5 verification, new interface graphics; Release Notes - Last Updated: 06.08.06 Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v5.2: Increase from 32-bit numbers (which maxes out at about 2GB for a single file) to 64 bits, built-in click monitoring for more browsers (Mozilla, Firefox, Opera, Netcaptor, etc.), NTLM authorization support, MODE Z compression support for FTP transfers, new ToGetRight.exe program that simply passes a URL on the command line to GetRight, "Saved To" column for History on Download Status, various other enhancement and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated: 10.06.04 Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v5.1: Secure Server transfers (HTTPS) (registered version only), various other enhancement and bug fixes; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v5.0: "QuickSync" and "Server Synchronizer" features, Direct Cookies, improvement to automatic downloading; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v4.5: FileMirrors.com searching (mirror sharing and searching system), third-party ads discontinued - no more Radiate ad DLLs, download history, "Mirror Manager" component, "repeat automatic" option, download link verifier, adware/shareware option for unregistered users, SOCKS proxy support; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v4.3: Skins v2 (more flexibility and new options available), an increase in the segmenting limits to 8 segments total and 3 max per server, various advertising changes, bug fixes and general feature enhancements; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v4.2: Skins support for the download window, segmented downloading limits increased (up to 6 per file), folders and filters on the download status; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v4.1: Segmented Downloading (speeds downloads by splitting a file into pieces and downloading different parts from different servers at the same time), bug fixes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v4.0: GetRight browser for browsing Web sites as well as FTP sites, Daily Downloads feature, "Faces" themes for customizing the interface, banner ad system (will only display on the beta and unregistered releases), option for starting when your browser starts, smarter speed limite, bug fixes; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v3.3: New logo, performance improvements, FTP Search capabilities (finds alternate addresses for files), enhanced Web Page Processor; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
Pros: Fast and efficient, excellent feature-set and configuration options, auto-resume
Cons: Majority of functionality is duplicated by the built-in download manager in most browsers, browser monitoring doesn't work with IE 2/3, would work even better as a plug-in
