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Name Modified Size InfoDownloads / Week
WireShare 6.0.2 (BigJx) 2022-10-04
WireShare 6.0.1 (BigJx) 2020-08-31
WireShare 6.0.0 (BigJx) 2020-04-30
WireShare 6.0 (HERMES) 2020-04-30
WireShare Mac 5.6.6a Beta 2019-07-25
WireShare 5.6.6 2017-05-29
WireShare 5.6.5 2016-07-17
WireShare 5.6.4.3 2016-07-17
WireShare 5.6.4.2 2015-07-07
WireShare 5.6.4.1 2014-08-10
WireShare 5.6.4 2014-07-08
WireShare 5.6.3.1 2014-05-31
ReadMe.txt 2022-10-04 3.6 kB
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Some of the changes and improvements made to the BigJx version of WireShare releases:

ChangeLog:
6.0.2: . . (2022-10-04)
- Updated GWC/Bootstrap code adding support for https GWCs
- Other bug fixes

6.0.1: . . (2020-08-29)
- Added the option to not show the update dialog again.
- Fixed connection issue caused by hostiles having an empty line.
- Updated GWC/Bootstrap code.
- Updated icu4j.jar to fix startup crash when java update version is greater than 256.
- increased DocumentWarningPanel size to display correctly when french language is selected.
- MacOS has both Java 6 and Java 8 builds with embedded Java runtimes(Java 8 build is slightly regressive). 

6.0.0: . . (2020-03-30)
- Upgraded source to Java 1.8 (except MacOS is still at 1.6).
- Added Support for OpenJDK.
- Removed Japanese block options from 'Security Level' selection.
- Updated client preferencing and fixed some small bugs.
- Bundled java runtime into MacOS app

5.6.6: . . (2017-05-29)
- Integrated the 'Security Level' selection option with automatic updates to filter hostile hosts.

5.6.5: . . (2016-07-17)
- Improved search results.
- Old AVG antivirus code removed.
- Word filter update.

5.6.4.3: . . (2015-08-01)
- Added (re-enabled) GWC support for faster and more reliable connecting times.
  (GWC support had been limited after LimeWire version 4.12)
- Added default GWC servers.
- Icon update.
- Adult filter update.

5.6.4.2: . . (2015-07-07)
- Added RPM installer version customized for Linux distros.
- Updated Bootstrap Code.
- Increased individual and overall upload queuing slightly.
- Removed Bitzi Lookup tool. (Bitzi has closed.)
- Increased memory capability. Can now share at least as many files as
 the LimeWire v.4 capability and possibly up to 25+ percent more beyond this.
- Updated hostile BOT block code.
- Updated hostiles.
- Fixed various bugs.

5.6.4.1: . . (2014-08-10)
- Fixed download location changeability bug (existed since LimeWire 5.4.4 beta)
 Applicable to Windows & OSX java 7 or later. Program no longer freezes when
 attempting to change download destination.
- Updated Adult Filter. Now a more effective filter. Accent on child porn
 filtering.
- Added Adult Filter option to Setup configuration process.

5.6.4: . . (2014-07-07)
- Update version checker added.
- Bootstrapper online.
- Homescreen change.
- MacOSX now Java 7 or later jre & jdk compatible. Java 6 is the default.
- Security hostiles updated.
- Bootstrap backup updated.
- Updated video extensions search list.
- Updated search filter.
- Fixed MacOSX installer reference if installing Dock icon.
- Added translations to MacOSX installer.
- Linux security hostiles install option incorporated within the
 WireShare installer instead of being a separate installer.
- Bug fixes.

5.6.3.1: . . (2014-05-06)
- MacOSX & Linux versions released
- Fixed & Updated Bootstrapper
- Increased connection cache
- Removed "Store Purchased" directory settings
- Video files now have ability to be Described in Library.
- m4v files are now correctly categorized as Video in Library/Shared
 instead of Other.
- Increased VM capabilities
- Added Security option within the WireShare installer.
- Updated and increased the built-in host blacklist by almost 33%.
- Added some in-built hostile BOT blocking technology.
- Slight more bias toward connecting with the more up-to-date
 clients to improve overall efficiency and reduce bandwidth overhead.

5.6.3: . . (2014-03-26)
- Re-branded LPE to WireShare
Source: ReadMe.txt, updated 2022-10-04