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Re: Bug#703762: ITP: jdownloader -- download manager for one-click hosting sites



Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> writes:
> Hi,
>
> On Samstag, 23. März 2013, Benjamin Drung wrote:
>> * Package name    : jdownloader
>> * License         : GPL-3
>>   Section         : contrib/web
>>   Description     : download manager for one-click hosting sites
>> 
>>  JDownloader is open source, platform independent and written completely in
>>  Java. It simplifies downloading files from One-Click-Hosters like
>>  Rapidshare.com or Megaupload.com - not only for users with a premium
>> account but also for users who don't pay. It offers downloading in
>> multiple paralell streams, captcha recognition, automatical file
>> extraction and much more. Of course, JDownloader is absolutely free of
>> charge. Additionally, many "link encryption" sites are supported - so you
>> just paste the "encrypted" links and JD does the rest. JDownloader can
>> import CCF, RSDF and the new DLC files. .
>>  This package contains only a dektop file and a script, which will download
>> and launch the latest JDownloader. The downloaded files will be stored in
>> ~/.jdownloader by default.
>
> At first, I stumbled upon "Of course, JDownloader is absolutely free of
> charge" and was about to suggest to remove it, but then I realized that this 
> is actually an installer package. 
>
> So I rather recommend to call the package "jdownloader-installer" instead of 
> "jdownloader" - and then probably still remove the "of course" from the 
> description.

But why not make it a proper package in the first place if the source is
GPL?


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