so much accomplished, & not much left to finish! thanks for everyone who talked, collaborated, & lended a hand in 09. well done!
will 2010 be the "year of the metalink client"? :) I'd like to see those last few mainstream clients pick it up. besides all the good things, I'd like to point out some disappointments (which are no one's fault but luck) that will hopefully change: not being picked for Google Summer of Code directly, 3 years in a row, after being so close last time. no support in curl after TT did a lot of work. no more browser support. missing out on some grants. 31 Dec : Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 30 Dec : metaTED offers Metalinks of TED talks and software for creating them. 27 Dec : aria2 1.8.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 16 Dec : MirrorBrain 2.11.3 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 11 Dec : Last Call: Metalink/XML IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 10 Dec : Introducing Metalink tries to get you acquainted. 06 Dec : aria2 1.7.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 05 Dec : MirrorBrain 2.11.2 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 01 Dec : MirrorBrain 2.11 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 01 Dec : KGet, part of KDE 4.3.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 29 Nov : Open Ethos Podcast: Daniel Stenberg from cURL talks about getting involved in open source. Other podcasts: Appupdater, Metalink, cURL, FTP vs HTTP, Opera & Open Standards, Firefox. 28 Nov : MirrorBrain 2.10.3 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 26 Nov : Metalink/XML IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 23 Nov : Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. 22 Nov : Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 16 Nov : Sage, a free open-source mathematics software system, uses Metalink. 11 Nov : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/HTTP format, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 07 Nov : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/XML format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 05 Nov : MirrorBrain 2.10.2 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 03 Nov : Appupdater 1.3.1 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! 03 Nov : KGet, part of KDE 4.3.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 02 Nov : aria2 1.6.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 27 Oct : DownThemAll! 1.1.7 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 25 Oct : Appupdater paper presented at Second ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Software Upgrades (HotSWUp'09). 14 Oct : Appupdater 1.3 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! 13 Oct : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/XML format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 13 Oct : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/HTTP format, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 10 Oct : aria2 1.6.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 06 Oct : aria2 1.6.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 06 Oct : KGet, part of KDE 4.3.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 05 Oct : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/XML format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 04 Oct : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/HTTP format, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 30 Sep : If you have a SourceForge account, please VOTE FOR METALINK SUPPORT! 29 Sep : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/XML format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 29 Sep : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/HTTP format, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 24 Sep : IETF Internet Draft describing a Metalink/HTTP format, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 22 Sep : Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. 20 Sep : aria2 1.6.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 19 Sep : mulk is a command line multi-connection network downloader with image filtering. 17 Sep : DownThemAll! 1.1.6 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 16 Sep : DownThemAll! 1.1.5 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 04 Sep : MirrorBrain 2.10.0 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 01 Sep : KGet, part of KDE 4.3.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 31 Aug : OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 is here, download it with Metalink! 31 Aug : IETF Internet Draft describing a revised Metalink format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 26 Aug : IETF Internet Draft describing a revised Metalink format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 24 Aug : IETF Internet Draft describing a revised Metalink format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 22 Aug : MirrorBrain 2.9.2, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 21 Aug : aria2 1.5.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! 21 Aug : IETF Internet Draft describing a revised Metalink format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 20 Aug : JDownloader supports Metalink. 19 Aug : Metamirrors is a checksum linking database. 18 Aug : IETF Internet Draft describing a revised Metalink format. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 13 Aug : TheWorld Browser (Windows) is a web browser with native Metalink support. 08 Aug : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 05 Aug : KGet, part of KDE 4.3.0, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 30 Jul : MirrorBrain 2.9.1, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 28 Jul : MirrorBrain 2.9.0, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 28 Jul : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 26 Jul : aria2 1.5.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 18 Jul : aria2 1.5.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 13 Jul : Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. 11 Jul : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 04 Jul : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 30 Jun : DownThemAll! 1.1.4 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 27 Jun : Linux Format Magazine issue 119: What on Earth is Metalink? 25 Jun : find that file is a search engine for downloads, and it now spiders Metalinks! 18 Jun : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. 12 Jun : Sabily Linux offers Metalinks. 11 Jun : Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha2 official Metalinks. 09 Jun : Fedora 11 is out. Download now with metalinks! yum, which updates packages, uses metalink. 08 Jun : RGhost, a file sharing site, supplies metalinks for downloads. 07 Jun : aria2 1.4.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 05 Jun : MirrorBrain 2.8.1, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 04 Jun : mulk is a command line multi-connection network downloader with image filtering. 03 Jun : KGet, part of KDE 4.2.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 31 May : aria2 1.4.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 24 May : mulk is a non-interactive multi-connection network downloader with image filtering based on libcurl. 19 May : yum uses Metalinks for system updates. 13 May : Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha1 official Metalinks. 08 May : aria2 1.3.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 08 May : DownThemAll! 1.1.3 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 07 May : OpenOffice.org 3.1 is here, download it with Metalink! 06 May : KGet, part of KDE 4.2.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 27 Apr : mulk is a non-interactive multi-connection network downloader with image filtering based on libcurl. 23 Apr : Ubuntu 9.04 official Metalinks. 21 Apr : Appupdater 1.2 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! 20 Apr : Google Summer of Code : Improvements to KGet includes Metalink! 12 Apr : aria2 1.3.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 02 Apr : KGet, part of KDE 4.2.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 01 Apr : aria2 1.3.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 01 Apr : MirrorBrain 2.8, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 24 Mar : DownThemAll! 1.1.2 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 17 Mar : DownThemAll! 1.1.1 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! 10 Mar : Google Summer of Code is on! Now's your chance to do something Metalink related if we're accepted, check out our idea page! 04 Mar : KGet 2, part of KDE 4.2.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 03 Mar : Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. 03 Mar : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. 02 Mar : MirrorBrain 2.7, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 15 Feb : aria2 1.2.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. 13 Feb : MirrorBrain 2.6, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! 08 Feb : Metalink Checker (Cross Platform, Open Source) is a command line Python downloader that supports multi-source downloads, automatically repairs downloads, and checks mirrors listed in .metalinks. 03 Feb : MirrorBrain 2.5, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, it out! 28 Jan : GUI Metalink Editor 1.2 is out! It helps you make and edit almost any kind of Metalink in an easy cross platform GUI. 27 Jan : KGet 2, part of KDE 4.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! 23 Jan : MirrorBrain 2.4, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, it out! 20 Jan : TheWorld Browser (Windows) is a web browser with native Metalink support. 16 Jan : Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 (Windows) supports Metalink! It also has cool features like grabbing Youtube video and other streaming protocols. 13 Jan : KGet 2, part of KDE 4.1.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! KDE 4.2 RC is out too! 13 Jan : Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. 12 Jan : Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. 12 Jan : Net Transport (Windows) is a download manager that also supports Metalink, BitTorrent, and captures streaming audio/video. 05 Jan : Metalink tools 0.3.6, command line tools for creating Metalinks, have been released! 01 Jan : Free Download Manager 3.0 (Windows) supports Metalink better! -- (( Anthony Bryan ... Metalink [ http://www.metalinker.org ] )) Easier, More Reliable, Self Healing Downloads
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