Shareaza [SEP] operating system
Shareaza
Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 (G2), eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links. It is available in 30 languages.
Shareaza was developed by Michael Stokes until June 1, 2004, and has since been maintained by a group of volunteers. On June 1, 2004, Shareaza 2.0 was released, along with the
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Two software projects that focus on porting Shareaza's functionality to operating systems other than Windows had not been updated for several years as of October 2016:
- Sharelin is a Gnutella2 client for Linux which started development in 2008. It is not based on Shareaza and will not have support for P2P networks other than Gnutella2, however it is linked to the Shareaza project as it is being developed as a SourceForge project by one of Shareaza's code contributors. The latest version was 0.2.6, released on 11 December 2011.