WELCOME TO 3D-FTP version 4.0
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We have worked hard and long to make new 3D-FTP v4.0 the best file 
transfer tool for the professionals. We have put most of our efforts 
in three important areas: 

1) Speed - 3D-FTP is faster than ANY other ftp client
2) Reliability 
3) Standard Win Look Usability 

3D-FTP v4.0 includes much improved transfer engine - it's faster and 
very stable (bugs in v3.0 beta 1 are fixed). And Standard Win Look skin 
has seen major additions, like log window, new file list icons, all new 
menus and new buttons for controlling transfer queue. 


3D-FTP VERSION 4.0 NEW FEATURES


MultiWire(TM) multi-threaded transfer engine

- Faster than ever file transfers 
- Fixed bugs, bugs, bugs 
- Support for new server types 
- Time-out and remote server disconnect handling improved 
- Improved HTTP file transfers 
- Improved thread handling on multi-site transfers 
- Improved handling for sites with download limitations


STANDARD WIN LOOK SKIN

- Up to 50% faster program startup with Standard Look 
- New toolbar 
- New menu system 
- Log window added into the skin 
- New file and directory icons in the file lists 
- New buttons for the queue control (Go, Stop, Clear All, Threads) 
- New bar displays for current & average speed, progress and 
  transfer speed history 
- Quickly connect to most recently used sites from toolbar dropdown list 


3D-FTP TEST SUITE

- Exhaustive tests to ensure robust and bug free product 
- Test consist of transfer of over 10 million files 
- Test includes transfer of over 100GB data set in one session, including 
  uploads, downloads, interruptions (=usage of resume) and recursive deletes 
- One run of 100GB transfer test takes about 6 days to complete 
- Transfer speed tests against other competitor products 
  (still over 6x faster than others) 


All comments and suggestions are very welcome, please 
send them to 3dftp@sitedesigner.com

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