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aria2 - a simple utility for downloading files.
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1. Disclaimer
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This program comes with no warranty.
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You must use this program at your own risk.
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2. About aria2
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aria2 has segmented downloading engine in its core. By segmented downloading,
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it can download files very much faster than ordinary browsers.
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aria2 is in very early development stage. Currently it has following features:
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* HTTP/HTTPS GET support
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* HTTP Proxy support
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* HTTP BASIC authentication support
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* HTTP Proxy authentication support
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* FTP support(active, passive mode)
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* FTP through HTTP proxy(GET command or tunneling)
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* Segmented download
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* Cookie support(currently aria2 ignores "expires")
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* It can run as a daemon process.
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3. How to build
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$ ./configure
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$ make
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The executable is aria2c in src directory.
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2006-02-18 05:13:21 +00:00
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4. SSL
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You need OpenSSL library(0.9.7b or higher) to enable HTTPS support.
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