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    Great White Shark Mandorallen of Molynnr's Avatar
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    Post What's the best download manager?

    Freeware with no Spyware, supports resumable downloads, not a resource hog...etc?

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    Originally posted by Mandorallen of Molynnr:
    Freeware with no Spyware, supports resumable downloads, not a resource hog...etc?

    Download Accelerator Plus 5 is my favorite, though it doesnt currently work with opera 6, which kind of sucks but it is still a nice prog.

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    Originally posted by posthumous_GRIN:
    Download Accelerator Plus 5 is my favorite, though it doesnt currently work with opera 6, which kind of sucks but it is still a nice prog.

    yup, the easiest interface works great!
    Download Accelerator 5

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    A third vote for download accelerator plus.

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    DAP it is...latest version I could find was BETA 5, but it seems to work pretty well. Thanks.

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    DAP tryed the rest it,s the best.

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    lol, plus with dap you can delete the ads
    they are stored in the program files folder nothing gives more satisfaction than deleting 4000 gifs

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    Originally posted by yargman:
    lol, plus with dap you can delete the ads
    they are stored in the program files folder nothing gives more satisfaction than deleting 4000 gifs

    WOW, I didn't know that...woot! 4,000 gif's are history!

    thanks!

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    Download Accelerator or known as DAP.
    best one i know of.

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    Originally posted by GeForce:
    Download Accelerator or known as DAP.
    best one i know of.

    Again, I would have to go with DAP

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