| 26 Mar : | DownThemAll! 2.0.16 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink on Firefox! |
| 24 Mar : | DownThemAll! 3.0 Beta 4 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink on Firefox! |
| 24 Mar : | aria2 1.16.5! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 05 Mar : | (meta)Linking Students Together For Summer #gsoc |
| 06 Feb : | curl 7.29.0 continues Metalink support! |
| 03 Feb : | aria2 1.16.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 26 Jan : | DownThemAll! 3.0 Beta 1 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink on Firefox! |
| 19 Jan : | FTP HASH Command for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. |
| 19 Jan : | FTP RANG Command for Octet Ranges Transfers IETF Internet Draft. |
| 19 Jan : | FTP LOCK Command for Using a Single Port IETF Internet Draft. |
| 17 Jan : | Metalink/XML Clients, Publishers, and Caches IETF Internet Draft. |
| 15 Jan : | Fedora 18 Metalinks! |
| ^ 2013 | 2012 v |
| 26 Dec : | aria2 1.16.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 01 Dec : | aria2 1.16.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 20 Nov : | Metalink Joins the Software Freedom Conservancy! |
| 20 Nov : | curl 7.28.1 continues Metalink support! |
| 03 Nov : | wget with Metalink support! ("parallel-wget" git branch, expected in wget 1.15!) #gsoc |
| 20 Oct : | Ubuntu 12.10 Metalinks! Useful for regular downloads and also used by Wubi. |
| 10 Oct : | curl 7.28.0 continues Metalink support! |
| 04 Sep : | DownThemAll! 2.0.15 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink on Firefox! |
| 03 Sep : | mget is an experimental (alpha) wget-like command line tool with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support! |
| 02 Sep : | aria2 1.15.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 30 Aug : | DownThemAll! 2.0.14 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink on Firefox! |
| 29 Aug : | Metalink command line tools like libmetalink and curl for OS X are on Homebrew, try 'brew install curl --with-libmetalink'. |
| 28 Aug : | libmetalink, a Metalink library, adds Metalink functionality such as parsing Metalink XML files to programs written in C. |
| 20 Aug : | Google Summer of Code finals! 5 projects: wget, Chrome, Apache Traffic Server, KGet, and aria2/DownThemAll! See our Ideas page for what's in progress and where we still need help! |
| 20 Aug : | Metalink Downloader is a new Chrome extension with Metalink support! (Now on the Chrome Web Store). #gsoc |
| 20 Aug : | DownThemAll! (Firefox extension) with Metalink/HTTP support! (expected in a future release!) #gsoc |
| 20 Aug : | webui-aria2 is a slick new web interface for aria2! #gsoc |
| 20 Aug : | KDE's KGet with Metalink/HTTP support! (expected in a future release!) #gsoc |
| 20 Aug : | wget with Metalink support! (expected in wget 1.15!) #gsoc |
| 20 Aug : | Apache Traffic Server Metalink plugin detects Metalinks in a cache and serves identical content up faster! #gsoc |
| 11 Aug : | Metalink Downloader is a new Chrome extension with Metalink support! (Now on the Chrome Web Store). #gsoc |
| 10 Aug : | Google: Who's New in Google Summer of Code 2012 - Metalink. |
| 29 Jul : | libmetalink, a Metalink library, adds Metalink functionality such as parsing Metalink XML files to programs written in C. |
| 27 Jul : | curl 7.27.0 adds Metalink support!!!! woowoo!!. |
| 26 Jul : | Metalink Downloader is a new Chrome extension with Metalink support! (Now on the Chrome Web Store). #gsoc |
| 16 Jul : | Metalink Downloader is a new Chrome extension with Metalink support! #gsoc |
| 13 Jul : | Google Summer of Code midterm! 5 projects: wget, Chrome, Apache Traffic Server, KGet, and aria2/DownThemAll! See our Ideas page for what's in progress and where we still need help! |
| 04 Jul : | Metalink/XML Clients, Publishers, and Caches IETF Internet Draft. |
| 26 Jun : | webui-aria2 is a slick new web interface for aria2! #gsoc |
| 25 Jun : | Metalink Downloader is a new Chrome extension with Metalink support! #gsoc |
| 08 Jun : | KGet, part of KDE 4.8.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 03 Jun : | curling the metalink - Metalink comes to curl! |
| 30 May : | Metalink on IBM Midsize Insider! |
| 27 May : | aria2 1.15.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 24 May : | Metalink on Wired's Webmonkey! |
| 24 May : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers IETF Internet Draft. |
| 21 May : | Introducing Metalink Downloader, a Chrome extension with Metalink support! |
| 04 May : | KGet, part of KDE 4.8.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 24 Apr : | ...sigh...Metalink is on twitter. :) |
| 23 Apr : | Accepted Google Summer of Code students and proposals are announced! wget, Chrome, Apache Traffic Server, KGet, and aria2/DownThemAll! See our Ideas page for what's in progress and where we still need help! |
| 22 Apr : | MirrorBrain 2.17.0 a Download Redirector with Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 20 Apr : | Introducing Metalink Downloader, a Chrome extension with Metalink support! |
| 08 Apr : | aria2 1.15.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 06 Apr : | FTP HASH Command for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. |
| 27 Mar : | FTP HASH Command for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. |
| 27 Mar : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers IETF Internet Draft. |
| 26 Mar : | KDE Enhances Mirroring Network with MirrorBrain and Metalinks! |
| 25 Mar : | MirrorBrain 2.16.1 a Download Redirector with Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 16 Mar : | Welcome, Google Summer of Code students! Please check out our Ideas page. |
| 07 Mar : | KGet, part of KDE 4.8.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 27 Feb : | aria2 1.14.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 21 Feb : | MirrorBrain 2.16 a Download Redirector with Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 10 Feb : | DownThemAll! 2.0.13 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 14 Jan : | DownThemAll! 2.0.11 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 11 Jan : | aria2 1.14.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| ^ 2012 | 2011 v |
| 02 Aug : | aria2 1.12.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink (RFC 5854/RFC 6249) support, is out! |
| 16 Jul : | Appupdater 1.5 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 30 Jun : | aria2 1.12.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 29 Jun : | Metalink Checker (Cross Platform, Open Source) is a command line Python downloader that supports RFC 5854/RFC 6249, multi-source downloads, automatically repairs downloads, and checks mirrors listed in Metalinks. |
| 17 Jun : | We proudly announce RFC 6249: Metalink/HTTP: Mirrors and Hashes as a Proposed Standard from the IETF! |
| 12 Jun : | DownThemAll! 2.0.7 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 26 May : | DownThemAll! 2.0.6 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 30 Mar : | aria2 1.11.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 02 May : | Metalink Access is a great Opera extension for Metalink downloads!! |
| 25 Apr : | Metalink Ruby for creating Metalinks! |
| 30 Mar : | aria2 1.11.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 18 Mar : | aria2 1.11! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 17 Mar : | IETF Protocol Action: 'Metalink/HTTP: Mirrors and Hashes' to Proposed Standard. |
| 14 Mar : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers IETF Internet Draft. |
| 11 Mar : | DownThemAll! 2.0.2 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 06 Mar : | If you'd like to contribute to our project, see our ideas page! |
| 04 Mar : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. |
| 27 Feb : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. |
| 14 Feb : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. |
| 07 Feb : | DownThemAll! 2.0.1 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 01 Feb : | FTP HASH Command for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. |
| 01 Feb : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers IETF Internet Draft. |
| 26 Jan : | KGet, part of KDE 4.6, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 25 Jan : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers. |
| 21 Jan : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft is in IETF Last Call until 18 Feb. |
| 20 Jan : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. |
| 11 Jan : | DownThemAll! 2.0 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 09 Jan : | aria2 1.10.9! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 07 Jan : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.5, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 01 Jan : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. |
| ^ 2011 | 2010 v |
| 22 Dec : | Appupdater 1.4.2 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 20 Dec : | FTP RANG Command for Byte Ranges Transfers. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 18 Dec : | aria2 1.10.8! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 05 Dec : | aria2 1.10.7! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 02 Dec : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 24 Nov : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 18 Nov : | FTP Extensions Working Group at the IETF is official! |
| 14 Nov : | MirrorBrain 2.15 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 07 Nov : | DownThemAll! 2.0 beta 5 (Firefox extension) is out! |
| 06 Nov : | MirrorBrain 2.14 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 03 Nov : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 01 Nov : | aria2 1.10.6! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 25 Oct : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 19 Oct : | MirrorBrain 2.13.4 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 19 Oct : | aria2 1.10.5! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 13 Oct : | DownThemAll! 2.0 beta 4 (Firefox extension) is out! |
| 12 Oct : | aria2 1.10.4! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 10 Oct : | Ubuntu 10.10 official Metalinks. |
| 08 Oct : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 05 Oct : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 28 Sep : | LibreOffice downloads are powered by MirrorBrain and Metalinks! |
| 26 Sep : | MirrorBrain 2.13.3 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 22 Sep : | apt-metalink 0.1, for Debian/Ubuntu systems, makes the upgrade process faster. |
| 19 Sep : | apt-metalink, for Debian/Ubuntu systems, makes the upgrade process faster. |
| 19 Sep : | MirrorBrain 2.13.2 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 13 Sep : | MirrorBrain 2.13.1 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 15 Sep : | aria2 1.10.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 13 Sep : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 06 Sep : | MirrorBrain 2.13.0 a Download Redirector with IETF Metalink and Torrent generator, is out! Details... |
| 31 Aug : | aria2 1.10.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 31 Aug : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 29 Aug : | aria2 1.10.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 10 Aug : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.5.0, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 05 Aug : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 01 Aug : | DownThemAll! 2.0 beta 3 (Firefox extension) is out! |
| 19 Jul : | aria2 1.10.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 18 Jul : | DownThemAll! 2.0 beta 2 (Firefox extension) is out! |
| 09 Jul : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 30 Jun : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.5, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 29 Jun : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 28 Jun : | aria2 1.9.5! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 11 Jun : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 04 Jun : | aria2 1.9.4! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 01 Jun : | We proudly announce RFC 5854: The Metalink Download Description Format as a Proposed Standard from the IETF! |
| 01 Jun : | Appupdater 1.4.1 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 01 Jun : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 28 May : | DownThemAll! 1.1.10 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 25 May : | Fedora 13 Live CD Metalink! |
| 21 May : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 11 May : | An introduction to Metalink/HTTP. |
| 11 May : | Appupdater 1.4 (Windows) keeps all your various apps up to date. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 09 May : | aria2 1.9.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 05 May : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 29 Apr : | Ubuntu 10.04 official Metalinks. |
| 28 Apr : | aria2 1.9.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 20 Apr : | RFC 5843: Additional Hash Algorithms for HTTP Instance Digests. This can be used by Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft. |
| 16 Apr : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 16 Apr : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 14 Apr : | aria2 1.9.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 07 Apr : | FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 05 Apr : | DownThemAll! 2.0 beta 1 (Firefox extension) is out! |
| 30 Mar : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 26 Mar : | DownThemAll! 1.1.9 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 23 Mar : | Announcing: FTP Extensions for Cryptographic Hashes IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 12 Mar : | aria2 1.9.0! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 02 Mar : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 25 Feb : | IETF/IESG Protocol Action: 'The Metalink Download Description Format' to Proposed Standard! |
| 21 Feb : | aria2 1.8.3! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Congratulations and thanks to the project, which is now 4 years old! |
| 20 Feb : | Metalink/HTTP IETF Internet Draft, as opposed to XML. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 14 Feb : | Smart Package Manager adds Metalink support. |
| 12 Feb : | Metalink/XML IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. |
| 10 Feb : | MirrorBrain 2.12.0 a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! |
| 09 Feb : | KGet, part of KDE SC 4.4.0, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 03 Feb : | aria2 1.8.2! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 31 Jan : | mulk is a command line multi-connection network downloader with image filtering. |
| 23 Jan : | aria2 1.8.1! (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! |
| 21 Jan : | IESG Agenda: Metalink/XML IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. Get your comments in! |
| 11 Jan : | DownThemAll! 1.1.8 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 08 Jan : | Last Call (ends 08 Jan): Metalink/XML IETF Internet Draft. This is a work in progress and not meant to be implemented, only reviewed. Get your comments in! |
| 08 Jan : | XBMC uses MirrorBrain and Metalinks for their downloads. |
| 08 Jan : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| ^ 2010 | 2009 v |
| 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! |
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| 31 Dec 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.1 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 31 Dec 08 : | Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. |
| 29 Dec 08 : | aria2 1.1.2! (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 Dec 08 : | aria2 1.1.1! (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. |
| 20 Dec 08 : | GGet 0.0.4, a modern downloader for GNOME, has arrived! |
| 18 Dec 08 : | openSUSE 11.1 is here! Best Way to Download openSUSE! |
| 18 Dec 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.0.4 (Firefox extension) is out! DTA 1.1 Beta 1 is ready for testing too! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 16 Dec 08 : | Best Way to Download openSUSE! |
| 09 Dec 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.0.4 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 28 Nov 08 : | Metalink tools 0.3.5, command line tools for creating Metalinks, have been released! |
| 25 Nov 08 : | Fedora 10 "Cambridge" released with Metalinks provided by Fedora's MirrorManager! |
| 24 Nov 08 : | aria2 1.0.1! (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. |
| 22 Nov 08 : | MirrorBrain 2.2, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, it out! |
| 20 Nov 08 : | scene.org offers Metalinks for demoscene downloads! |
| 18 Nov 08 : | aria2 1.0! (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. |
| 10 Nov 08 : | MirrorBrain 2.1, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! |
| 09 Nov 08 : | libmetalink is a Metalink library written in C language. It adds Metalink functionality such as parsing Metalink XML files to programs written in C. PylibMetalink, Python bindings for libmetalink, are available. |
| 04 Nov 08 : | Metalink Mailing list is now carried on gmane.org. |
| 03 Nov 08 : | MirrorBrain 2.0, a Download Redirector and Metalink Generator, is out! |
| 29 Oct 08 : | Metalink applies for the Knight News Challenge! |
| 28 Oct 08 : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 26 Oct 08 : | MirrorBrain, openSUSE's download redirector now includes PGP signatures and torrents in their Metalinks. |
| 24 Oct 08 : | Feature bounties for Firefox, curl, wget, Google Chrome, and others. |
| 20 Oct 08 : | aria2 0.16.2 (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. |
| 16 Oct 08 : | PylibMetalink, Python bindings for the libmetalink library, has been released. |
| 07 Oct 08 : | Metalink wins Silver in Sun Microsystem's Community Innovation Program for OpenOffice.org! |
| 06 Oct 08 : | aria2 0.16 (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 Oct 08 : | Podcast: Shawn Wilsher from Mozilla talks about Firefox. Other podcasts: Appupdater & Metalink, & cURL, FTP vs HTTP, Opera & Open Standards. |
| 03 Oct 08 : | KGet 2.1, part of KDE 4.1.2, supports Metalink. |
| 02 Oct 08 : | Fedora's MirrorManager now creates Metalinks, thanks to Matt Domsch. |
| 02 Oct 08 : | Ubuntu 8.10 Beta Metalinks from Canonical. |
| 19 Sep 08 : | Podcast: Anne van Kesteren of Opera talks about open standards. Other podcasts: Appupdater & Metalink, & cURL, FTP vs HTTP. |
| 19 Sep 08 : | Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 6 Metalinks from Canonical. |
| 19 Sep 08 : | Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. |
| 05 Sep 08 : | aria2 0.15.3 (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. |
| 05 Sep 08 : | Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 5 Metalinks from Canonical. |
| 04 Sep 08 : | Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. |
| 03 Sep 08 : | KGet 2.1, part of KDE 4.1.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 30 Aug 08 : | MirrorBrain provides Metalinks for OpenOffice.org. |
| 30 Aug 08 : | GGet 0.0.2, a modern downloader for GNOME, has arrived! |
| 29 Aug 08 : | Daniel Stenberg (cURL project) Podcast on FTP vs HTTP. Other podcasts: Appupdater & Metalink, & cURL. |
| 26 Aug 08 : | yum uses Metalinks for system updates. |
| 23 Aug 08 : | Internet Draft describing the Metalink format has been submitted to the IETF. |
| 23 Aug 08 : | 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. |
| 23 Aug 08 : | Offline Explorer (Windows) includes Metalink support. |
| 15 Aug 08 : | aria2 0.15.2 (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. |
| 11 Aug 08 : | Mini Downloader, part of the Metalink tools, is a standalone downloader of Metalinks. The first release focuses on downloading OpenOffice.org. |
| 29 Jul 08 : | KGet 2.1, part of KDE 4.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 27 Jul 08 : | 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. |
| 23 Jul 08 : | aria2 0.15 (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. |
| 21 Jul 08 : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 18 Jul 08 : | Fresh Online Services: Daniel Stenberg from cURL project Podcast. |
| 16 Jul 08 : | Debian Package of the Day: aria2. |
| 03 Jul 08 : | Ubuntu 8.04.1 is here and Canonical now provides Metalinks for the ISO downloads. |
| 01 Jul 08 : | Sabayon Linux 3.5 is out |
| 20 Jun 08 : | aria2 0.14 (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. |
| 19 Jun 08 : | openSUSE 11.0 is here, offering the tightest Metalink integration of any distribution! Congratulations to all the people who assembled it! |
| 14 Jun 08 : | Fresh Online Services: Appupdater Podcast. (digg) |
| 08 Jun 08 : | Appupdater 1.0 (Windows) has a GUI and you want it. Along with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 06 Jun 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.0.2 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 04 Jun 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0.5, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! KDE 4.1 Beta1 is out too! |
| 02 Jun 08 : | libmetalink (C parser) by Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa has arrived! |
| 29 May 08 : | Fresh Online Services: Metalink Podcast. (digg) |
| 25 May 08 : | aria2 0.13.2 (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. |
| 22 May 08 : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 20 May 08 : | Host-A Hosting, a free file hosting service, offers Metalinks for downloads. |
| 14 May 08 : | Speed Download 5.0.3 (Mac), the slickest download manager, is out. With improved Metalink support. |
| 13 May 08 : | "metalinks, what are those?" in UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter. |
| 12 May 08 : | Appupdater 0.9 Beta has arrived, with a good lookin' GUI & Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 07 May 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0.4, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 25 Apr 08 : | Metalink in Norwegian @ hardware.no: Forenkler nedlasting |
| 24 Apr 08 : | Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) is here and Canonical now provides Metalinks for the ISO downloads. |
| 15 Apr 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.0.1 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 11 Apr 08 : | Celerity 0.0.2 (an unstable developer preview) is a Python downloading library which supports Metalinks. |
| 02 Apr 08 : | The MirrorBrain is the intelligence behind the openSUSE download redirector and it supports Metalinks. |
| 02 Apr 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0.3, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 24 Mar 08 : | MirOS BSD uses Metalink for their ISO downloads. |
| 14 Mar 08 : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 05 Mar 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0.2, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 01 Mar 08 : | aria2 0.13 (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. |
| 29 Feb 08 : | Ubuntu Brainstorm: Make ISOs availiable as a .metalink |
| 28 Feb 08 : | DownThemAll! 1.0 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 20 Feb 08 : | debindex is a Debian archive URL index that creates Metalinks for downloads. |
| 12 Feb 08 : | Speed Download 5.0. (Mac), the slickest download manager, is out. Still has Metalink support. |
| 11 Feb 08 : | aria2 0.12.1 (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 Feb 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0.1, supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 03 Feb 08 : | TheWorld Browser (Windows) is the first web browser with native Metalink support. It's got a built in download manager and looks great! |
| 02 Feb 08 : | "KGet - KDE's Download Manager" mentions the new features, including Metalink. |
| 13 Jan 08 : | 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. |
| 12 Jan 08 : | Net Transport (Windows) is a download manager that also supports Metalink, BitTorrent, and captures streaming audio/video. |
| 11 Jan 08 : | KGet 2, part of KDE 4.0, now supports Metalink. Check the release announcements for ways to try it out! |
| 18 Dec 07 : | Appupdater 0.8 is out, with a Metalink Repository for lots of Windows software! |
| 18 Dec 07 : | Mirror Search indexes FTP sites and returns search results in metalinks. |
| 17 Dec 07 : | Retriever (Cross Platform, Java) is a download manager that includes Metalink and BitTorrent support. |
| 16 Dec 07 : | Metalink Checker (Cross Platform, Open Source) is a command line Python downloader that supports multi-source downloads, as well as checking mirrors listed in .metalinks. |
| 12 Dec 07 : | Metalink Library for PHP and Python 1.1 (Unix/Win) is a script based library by Rene Leonhardt to create and manage Metalinks. |
| 08 Dec 07 : | aria2 0.12.0 (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! This historic release lets you mix regular downloads and P2P! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. |
| 27 Nov 07 : | Geo McFly (Unix/Windows, Open Source) is an on the fly generator of metalinks based on client's geographical location by Per Řyvind Karlsen. |
| 27 Nov 07 : | "Metalink takes off!" Thanks again, Gary! |
| 17 Nov 07 : | aria2 0.11.5 (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! You can help test out 0.12.0rc too! Get on the cutting edge! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. |
| 16 Nov 07 : | Metalink Library for PHP and Python 1.0 (Unix/Win) is a script based library by Rene Leonhardt to create and manage Metalinks. |
| 01 Nov 07 : | Sabayon, the "most advanced, scalable and community driven Linux distribution of this odd world" uses Metalinks for ISO downloads. |
| 28 Oct 07 : | aria2 0.11.4 (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Get on the cutting edge! Try out aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end, while you're at it. |
| 18 Oct 07 : | Ubuntu 7.10 is out. We've got some Metalinks up for your downloading pleasure. |
| 18 Oct 07 : | aria2fe, a friendly GUI front end for aria2, has been updated. |
| 17 Oct 07 : | Damn Small Linux uses Metalink for their small ISO downloads. |
| 12 Oct 07 : | TheWorld Browser (Windows) is the first web browser with native Metalink support. It's got a built in download manager and looks great! |
| 10 Oct 07 : | aria2fe is a friendly GUI front end for aria2. |
| 04 Oct 07 : | openSUSE 10.3 is out and I don't need to convince you to use Metalink to get it. |
| 01 Oct 07 : | LugRadio, the world's premiere free and open source radio show, now uses Metalinks. |
| 09 Sep 07 : | aria2 0.11.3 (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Some great improvements! |
| 29 Aug 07 : | DownThemAll! 1.0 BETA 2 (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 22 Aug 07 : | Origo is a new and easy to use software development and hosting platform for open and closed source projects. Among many features, it has easy release management and mirroring with automatic metalink generation. |
| 15 Aug 07 : | Free Download Manager 2.5 (Windows) supports Metalink! |
| 09 Aug 07 : | aria2 0.11.2 (Unix/Win), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Some great improvements! |
| 08 Aug 07 : | GUI Metalink Editor 1.1 by Hampus Wessman is out! It helps you make and edit almost any kind of Metalink in an easy cross platform GUI. |
| 07 Aug 07 : | MidnightBSD, the BSD for everyone, uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 06 Aug 07 : | Metamirrors has been revamped! |
| 31 Jul 07 : | 64 Studio, a GNU/Linux distribution tailor-made for digital content creation, including audio, video, graphics and publishing tools, uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 30 Jul 07 : | Downloading Made Easy at TheHindu.com mentions Metalink. |
| 26 Jul 07 : | Appupdater 0.6.1 for Windows "is similar to apt-get or yum on Linux. It automates the process of installing and maintaining up to date versions of programs." They also have a Metalink Repository. |
| 16 Jul 07 : | BeleniX, an excellent OpenSolaris Live CD, uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 12 Jul 07 : | Pardus Linux uses Metalinks on their FTP for their ISO distribution. |
| 09 Jul 07 : | DownThemAll! 1.0 BETA (Firefox extension) is out! This is the easiest way to try out Metalink! |
| 08 Jul 07 : | aria2 0.11.1 (Mac/Unix), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Some great improvements! |
| 07 Jul 07 : | Phex 3.2.0, a Gnutella P2P client, lets you download with Metalinks, and share your media library with it. |
| 26 Jun 07 : | Libretto (Unix) is a Web based download manager that supports Metalink through aria2. |
| 24 Jun 07 : | Appupdater 0.5 for Windows "is similar to apt-get or yum on Linux. It automates the process of installing and maintaining up to date versions of programs." They also have a Metalink Repository. |
| 18 Jun 07 : | DownThemAll! (Firefox extension) nightly builds support Metalink. WARNING: For experienced users only! |
| 16 Jun 07 : | Metalink - Nasce um novo protocolo de download. |
| 15 Jun 07 : | Bayanihan Linux uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 12 Jun 07 : | aria2 0.11.0 (Mac/Unix), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Some great improvements! |
| 11 Jun 07 : | Metalink: la unión hace la fuerza. |
| 10 Jun 07 : | Fedora Weekly News: Metalink: A New Way Of Distributing Fedora ISOs? |
| 10 Jun 07 : | Metalink: downloads aos saltos in Portuguese. |
| 05 Jun 07 : | Bluewhite64 Linux uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 29 May 07 : | Granular Linux uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 28 May 07 : | ADIOS uses Metalinks for their ISO downloads and plans to include Metalink software on future live CD releases. |
| 28 May 07 : | Appupdater 0.4 for Windows "is similar to apt-get or yum on Linux. It automates the process of installing and maintaining up to date versions of programs." They also have a Metalink Repository. |
| 24 May 07 : | Metadl 1.0 (Windows) is a NSIS download plugin with Metalink support based on libcurl. |
| 18 May 07 : | GUI Metalink Editor 1.0 by Hampus Wessman is out! It helps you make and edit almost any kind of Metalink in an easy cross platform GUI. |
| 20 May 07 : | Appupdater for Windows "is similar to apt-get or yum on Linux. It automates the process of installing and maintaining up to date versions of programs." They also have a Metalink Repository. |
| 10 May 07 : | Metalink tools 0.3.3, CLI tools for creating .metalinks, have been released! |
| 08 May 07 : | Downloading evolved with Metalink by Mayank Sharma. |
| 02 May 07 : | aria2::gui is a cross platform GUI for aria2. |
| 14 Apr 07 : | MetaDL 0.2 (Windows) is a NSIS download plugin with Metalink support based on libcurl. |
| 28 Mar 07 : | aria2 0.10.2 (Mac/Unix/Windows), the high speed command line download utility with Metalink support, is out! Lots of new features and fixes! |
| 27 Mar 07 : | Free Download Manager 2.3 public beta (Windows) supports Metalink! |
| 23 Mar 07 : | Metalink @ Packages Resources now provides metalinks for Debian, CentOS, and Kubuntu ISOs, along with other new features in testing. |
| 15 Mar 07 : | Google Summer of Code is on! Now's your chance to do something Metalink related for one of the many projects and make some cash! |
| 12 Mar 07 : | Slashgeo: Downloads Based On Location. |
| 11 Mar 07 : | Geospatial Semantic Web Blog: Metalink meets RDF and SPARQL. |
| 11 Mar 07 : | wxDownload Fast 0.6.0 is out! |
| 09 Mar 07 : | The UniProt Consortium, now provides a Metalink for the RDF distribution of the UniProt protein database. |
| 08 Mar 07 : | DOFUS, a "Tactical MMORPG", uses Metalink for their downloads. |
| 01 Mar 07 : | cURL provides Metalinks for their downloads. |
| 28 Feb 07 : | Semantic Focus: Metalink combines FTP and HTTP with optional P2P. |
| 28 Feb 07 : | Hampus' Metalink Editor (Cross Platform, GUI, GPL) is a Metalink editor written in Python which allows you to create and edit almost any kind of Metalink. |
| 26 Feb 07 : | Metalink blurb in Hebrew. |
| 26 Feb 07 : | Ubuntu Feature Specification: Use Metalink to assist in ISO downloads. |
| 26 Feb 07 : | Linux Mint, "an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution", uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 25 Feb 07 : | Geospatial Semantic Web Blog: Metalink unifies Internet downloads. |
| 25 Feb 07 : | KDE Commit Digest: KGet in KDE4 with Metalink support. |
| 25 Feb 07 : | Slashdot: "Metalinks Tries to Simplify Downloads." |
| 16 Feb 07 : | Barcamp Miami, 21 Feb at University of Miami, will have a presentation on Metalink. |
| 12 Feb 07 : | Phex 3.0.2, a Gnutella P2P client, lets you export and share your media library. |
| 06 Feb 07 : | aria2 0.10.1 (Mac/Unix/Windows), the high speed download utility with Metalink support, is out! New Metalink features include automatically correcting errors during transfer. |
| 05 Feb 07 : | Using Metalinks explores the Free Software alternatives for downloading with Metalink. |
| 03 Feb 07 : | metamirrors.com makes Metalinks from links and checksums. Try it out! |
| 29 Jan 07 : | aria2 0.10.0+1 (Mac/Unix/Windows), the high speed download utility with Metalink support, is out! New Metalink features include automatically correcting errors during transfer. |
| 27 Jan 07 : | Bram Neijt will deliver a 15 minute "Lightning talk" presentation on Metalink at FOSDEM 2007 at 11:20am on 25 Feb in Belgium. Watch the video! |
| 25 Jan 07 : | Web Host Industry Review: P2P saves on bandwidth costs. |
| 22 Jan 07 : | SmartFTP, an excellent FTP client on Windows, supports Metalink for adding files to a transfer queue. |
| 19 Jan 07 : | SmartFTP (Beta), an excellent FTP client on Windows, supports Metalink for adding files to a transfer queue. |
| 15 Jan 07 : | Phex, a Gnutella P2P client, has Metalink export in development. |
| 08 Jan 07 : | There will be a "Lightning talk" presentation (15 minute) on Metalink at FOSDEM 2007 on 25 Feb in Belgium. |
| 05 Jan 07 : | "Metalink Makes Large Downloads Easier" on Read/WriteWeb. (digg) |
| 30 Dec 06 : | Orbit Downloader 1.3.1 (Windows) supports Metalink! It also has cool features like grabbing Youtube video and other streaming protocols. |
| 28 Dec 06 : | wxDownload Fast 0.5.4 is out with fixes and a new theme! |
| 22 Dec 06 : | G3Signal has their podcasts available with Metalink. |
| 21 Dec 06 : | Orbit Downloader (Windows) is adding Metalink support! It also has cool features like grabbing Youtube video and other streaming protocols. |
| 15 Dec 06 : | Free Download Manager (Windows) has added Metalink support to a pre-release beta version which we're very excited about seeing finalized and released! |
| 12 Dec 06 : | OpenOffice.org 2.1 is here. Download via Metalink. |
| 09 Dec 06 : | We need developers! If you're interested in Metalink, get involved! A libcurl or wget interface would be helpful. Also, here's some quick Metalink info in Spanish. |
| 07 Dec 06 : | openSUSE 10.2 is out! If you have trouble downloading the ISOs, try using aria2 (SUSE RPMs) with the Metalinks. |
| 02 Dec 06 : | Metalink tools 0.3.2 (Unix/Windows) have been released! |
| 29 Nov 06 : | "Making Metalinks" by Darius Liktorius, Bram Neijt, and Manuel Subredu is a walk through the process of creating Metalinks with the various programs available. If you're thinking about offering Metalinks for your project, you'll want to read this. |
| 28 Nov 06 : | "Metalink 0.5" (The Perfect Middleware, Romanian). |
| 23 Nov 06 : | An article on WEB-DOT-DEV talks about the Free Software alternatives for downloading with Metalink. |
| 09 Nov 06 : | Metalink tools 0.3.1 (Unix/Windows) have been released! |
| 08 Nov 06 : | aria2 0.9.0 (Unix), the high speed download utility with Metalink support, is out! New Metalink features include downloading multiple files (download queue) and downloading by location. Plus a blurb on thinknext.net (Chinese) by Xiaohu Zhou. |
| 07 Nov 06 : | "Downloading bliss with Metalink" by Mayank Sharma on linux.com (digg). Also in Japanese, Chinese. |
| 06 Nov 06 : | TrueBSD, a LiveCD operating system based on FreeBSD with many useful applications, uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 04 Nov 06 : | GoboLinux, an alternative Linux distribution which redefines the entire filesystem hierarchy, uses Metalinks for their distribution. |
| 30 Oct 06 : | Metalink tools 0.3.0 (Unix/Windows) have been released! |
| 29 Oct 06 : | wxDownload Fast 0.5.3 has been released. |
| 28 Oct 06 : | FlashGot 0.5.97 is out! Grab it for increased Metalink compatibility and Firefox integration with wxDownload Fast 0.5.2, which is also out with improved graphics. |
| 27 Oct 06 : | Eiffel Software uses Metalink for their downloads. They offer a compiler/development IDE for the Eiffel programming language, among other things. |
| 26 Oct 06 : | Metalink @ Packages Resources, as always, provides metalinks for new releases as soon as they hit the mirrors: Fedora Core 6, Ubuntu 6.10, openSUSE 10.2 Beta1. |
| 23 Oct 06 : | Metalink tools 0.2.1 (Unix/Windows) have been released! |
| 19 Oct 06 : | RoPkg::Metalink 0.2.5 (Unix), used at Metalink @ Packages Resources, is out! |
| 16 Oct 06 : | Bram Neijt's Metalink tools 0.2.0 (Unix/Windows) have been released! These command line tools allow you to generate metalinks with mirrors and nearly every checksum imaginable. Comments and suggestions are welcome. Download em with metalink. |
| 12 Oct 06 : | RoPkg::Metalink, used at Metalink @ Packages Resources, has been updated. |
| 08 Oct 06 : | Metalink mailing lists! Announcements for occasional news and Discussion for general talk about Metalink. |
| 02 Oct 06 : | PC-BSD, based on BSD and designed with the "casual" computer user in mind, uses Metalinks for their ISO downloads. If you're not ready to replace Windows, test out the PC-BSD VMWare image. You might get hooked! |
| 01 Oct 06 : | aria2 0.8.1 (Unix), the high speed download utility with Metalink support, has been released. |
| 28 Sep 06 : | redWall Firewall, a bootable CD-ROM firewall based on Gentoo Linux, uses Metalinks for their ISO downloads. |
| 26 Sep 06 : | Simba 0.8.4, the mirroring tool, has been released with integrated Metalink generation. |
| 23 Sep 06 : | aria2 0.8.0 (Unix), the high speed download utility with Metalink support, is out! Who wants to package it up for Ubuntu and SUSE? |
| 20 Sep 06 : | Arch Linux, "a lightweight and flexible linux distribution that tries to Keep It Simple," uses Metalinks for their ISO downloads. |
| 19 Sep 06 : | Simba 0.8.3, the mirroring tool, has been released. Version 0.9 plans to integrate Simba with Metalink. GetRight 6.0c released with improved Metalink support. |
| 14 Sep 06 : | PuppyLinux uses Metalink for their ISO download. "Puppy Linux is a small, fully featured Linux distribution. Puppy works swiftly on older systems and on modern computers including ThinPCs." |
| 13 Sep 06 : | "Metalink: A Better Way to Download" on P2P File Sharing. |
| 12 Sep 06 : | DesktopBSD uses Metalink for their various ISO downloads. DesktopBSD is a KDE-based "desktop operating system that's easy to use, but still has all the functionality and power of BSD" and the first BSD to use Metalink. |
| 09 Sep 06 : | Will Metalinks be available from kernel.org? |
| 08 Sep 06 : | Berry Linux uses Metalink for their ISO downloads. Ubuntu Christian Edition does as well. |
| 05 Sep 06 : | Speed Download 4.1. (Mac), the slickest download manager, released with Metalink support. |
| 29 Aug 06 : | Metalink @ Packages Resources has added Metalinks for Ubuntu and SUSE ISOs, to go along with Fedora, OpenOffice.org, Linux Kernel, & soon others. |
| 28 Aug 06 : | downloadsquad has a few lines on Metalink. aria2 0.7.3 (Unix), the high speed download utility, released with updated Metalink support. |
| 26 Aug 06 : | TorrentFreak has a great write up on Metalink which explains things better than we do. (digg) |
| 22 Aug 06 : | StartCom Linux offers Metalinks for their distribution. FlashGot 0.5.96 released with improved Metalink support via GetRight. |
| 13 Aug 06 : | wxDownload Fast 0.5.1 (Mac/Unix/Windows) released with updated Metalink 3.0 support. |
| 08 Aug 06 : | aria2 0.7.0 (Unix), the high speed download utility, released with updated Metalink 3.0 (HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent) support. Also, blag linux has their Linux ISO for download with Metalink. Check em out, they're the first Linux distribution to use Metalink. |
| 05 Aug 06 : | wxDownload Fast 0.5.0 (Mac/Unix/Windows) released with Metalink 3.0 (HTTP/FTP) support. GetRight 6.0b also released. Ask your favorite sites and programs to use Metalink. |
| 09 Jul 06 : | OpenOffice.org has added Metalinks for their multiplatform and multilingual free office suite. These are automatically generated by Metalink @ Packages Resources. (digg). Also, aria2 0.6.0+1 has been released. |
| 04 Jul 06 : | aria2 0.6.0 (Unix) released with Metalink 3.0 (HTTP/FTP) support. aria2 is a light weight, high speed download utility that supports segmented downloads and BitTorrent from the command line. |
| 19 Jun 06 : | GetRight 6.0a released with improved Metalink support. |
| 09 Jun 06 : | Metalink @ Packages Resources provides updated Metalinks for the Linux Kernel, OpenOffice.org, & Fedora with more Open Source projects on the way (KDE, Debian, Ubuntu, Mandriva). Software and source code for generating Metalinks is also available there. |
| 07 Jun 06 : | GetRight 6.0 released with Metalink 3.0 support. |
| 09 Apr 06 : | FlashGot 0.5.9.995 released with Metalink 2.0 support via GetRight. |
| 30 Mar 06 : | Metalink gets a nod in Gary Zellerbach's Blog on Electronic Software Distribution. Innovative? Cheers, Gary! |
| 06 Mar 06 : | GetRight implemented Metalink 3.0. |
| 25 Feb 06 : | Metalink editorial on freshmeat.net |
