On Tue, 06 Jun 2006 23:16:23 +0100, hummingbird wrote:
> On 6 Jun 2006 14:58:39 -0700 'techultra@snailmail.ch'
> posted this onto alt.comp.freeware:
>
>> What's new
>>FlashGet Version 1.72 (2006.5)
>>* All free !!! * Context menu add to Opera 8.x
>>* some fine changes
>>* bug fixed
>>
>>http://www.flashget.com/index_en.htm
>>
>>Just installed and seems to be clean , no spyware or whathever...
>
> I find this very difficult to believe; the website doesn't actually
> make this claim. Until I see the word "freeware" in clear terms on
> their website, I'll continue with caution.
>
> I've got v1.65 bought and paid for installed, and until I entered the
> reg key, it contained a banner on top although I believe it was full
> function.
http://www.flashget.com/en/reginfo.htm says it is NOT freeware. Just free
to registered users.
C&P
"The registration fee is US$29.95.
What registering will get you
A registration code emailed to you.
Your code will remove the advertising banners and shareware reminder
windows.
BONUS: For the foreseeable future, all upgrades to FlashGet will be FREE to
registered users.
Unlimited free Email support.
You'll be supporting good software and provide more incentives to make
FlashGet an even better program."
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