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DC++ is an open source client for the Direct Connect protocol.

Direct Connect allows you to share files over the internet without restrictions or limits.

The client is completely free of advertisements and has a nice, easy to use interface.

Firewall and router support is integrated and it’s easy and convenient to use functionality like multi-hub connections, auto connections and resuming of downloads.

Features:

· Multi-Hub connections
· Minimize to tray
· /commands
· Logging
· Display Joins & Parts
· Confirm Exit
· Resume check
· Notepad
· Favorites List
· Sounds
· No Advertisments
· Disclude hidden files from share
· Non-crappy interface
· Not Visual Basic (!)
· Menubar
· Open Source
· Firewall/Router Support
· Auto-Connect
· Search Spy
· Multi-Kicking
· Away Message

What's New:

0.708

* Added setting for max characters per tab (poy)
* [L#234458] Added "File size" and "% transferred" columns in finished windows (poy, emtee)
* Fix absent country code for IPs > 128.0.0.0 in MSVC builds (poy)
* Remove useless chars in some paths that could lead to a Shell menu crash (poy)
* [L#234458] Disable some menu commands in finished windows when files don't exist (poy)
* Added option to always display tray icon and reorganized its menu
* [L#234897] Improve error message when file list is too big (thanks steven sheehy)
* [L#234529] Right-alight sizes
* [L#243908] Better nick sorting in search results (thanks emtee)
* [L#231447] Fix file list positioning from search (arnetheduck, poy)
* Fix bogus menus when they contain more than 200 dynamic items (poy)
* Shell menus are now sub-menus, loaded only when requested (poy)
* [L#243728] Make Shell menus Vista-compliant (poy)
* Don't re-log logs when opening PM windows (poy)
* [L#243201] Save excluded search terms correctly in search history (thanks emtee)