BearShare 2.5.0 Alpha 3 Released

BearShare has made some big fixes in Alpha 3, Bearshare is now an equal competitor in terms of swarming to LimeWire and gnucleus.
Grab the alpha here – Link

“From BearShare.net – Improvements BearShare 2.5.0 Alpha 3

- Push routing table is on a per host basis

- Modified the push routing table to improve speed

- Modified push route forwarding and broadcasts so that they are sent along all possible paths, greatly improving performance

- Fixed problem with Downloads being stuck in Waiting on Win98

- Fixed Downloads “Explore” menu selection (but not “Open” yet)

- Removed useless “Connect To” menu selection from Downloads menu

- Implemented “Block” menu selection in Downloads pane

- Implemented auto-restart of downloads from “Need More Sources” state when new search results are received

- Alternate locations transmitted correctly, eliminates the “Request Entity too large” error.

- Corrected the parsing for “urn:” in queries which was the cause of a random crash.

- Improved peer counts, still not 100%.

- Fixed right mouse click during dragging of column headers

- tmp and dat are no longer shared.

- It is now detected when a shared files size is changed.

- Some hard coded strings in downloads where moved into resources for localization issues.

- Revamped host handling. ”

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