JMule
 JMule 0.4 Beta | |
| Initial release | September 21, 2002[1] |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 0.5.8 (January 13, 2010[2]) [±] |
| Preview release | 0.5.8 B9 (September 15, 2011[3]) [±] |
| Repository | www |
| Written in | Java |
| Platform | Java SE |
| Size | 2.73 MB |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Peer-to-peer |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | jmule |
JMule is an open source file sharing client written in Java for eDonkey2000 networks.[4] JMule is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, it is based on Java platform and requires at least Java SE 6.0 for operation. At a more general level this is a project that try to accomplish several goals.[5] For now the client has Swing and SWT user interfaces, but more user interfaces were to come soon as of 2010.[6] The name "JMule" comes from a "J" (Java) and a "Mule" (like eMule, aMule).[7]
Development
[edit]As of 2010, JMule is under an active development mostly using open source software. The main IDE is Eclipse with AspectJ plugin that runs on Ubuntu Linux. The source code is stored in a public CVS repository provided by SourceForge.net The JMule Team releases nightly builds of the client but not on a regular basis. In 2010, the development priority was focused on Kad DHT and network infrastructure.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ SourceForge.net project details of JMule
- ^ "JMule official Download Page". JMule. 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ "JMule official "nightly" (Beta) build Page". JMule. 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2011-09-15.
- ^ "JMule v0.5.8". 2010-06-12. Archived from the original on 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ "JMule goals". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ a b "JMule - aMule Project FAQ". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
- ^ "JMule - Softpedia". Softpedia. Retrieved 2010-10-29.