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[Antony]

Fetch Softworks has released a major version to its popular FTP client for Mac platform, Fetch 5.5.

Fetch 5.5, one of the most well-known FTP client for Mac platform. Fetch 5.5 is a minor update that fixes a few bugs in the check for update and purchasing code.

The major new features in Fetch 5.5 are:

• Improved Edit command — you can now edit any kind of file using any application and the changes will automatically be saved back to the server
  
• Added automatic resume of stalled or failed uploads
  
• Added Quick Look support for previewing files on servers (Mac OS X 10.5 and later only)
  
• Added support for gestures on laptop trackpads: in the transfer window, swipe left to go back to previously viewed folder, swipe up to go to the parent folder, and swipe down to open the selected folder
  
• Made Get Info quicker by not calculating folder sizes until you ask for them

Fetch 5.5's interface page:



Fetch 5.5 is a Universal binary, compatible with Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later, including Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard on Intel and PowerPC Macintosh computers. Upgrades to Fetch 5.5 are $10 for a single user of any previous version. Free for those who purchased Fetch 5 after 28 January 2009.

Fetch (home page)

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042315 Firefox/3.0.10

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[Antony]

Fetch Softworks has released Fetch 5.5.3.

The fixes and improvements in Fetch 5.5.3 are:

• Fixed Mac OS -8905 errors when opening Fetch or saving shortcuts on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  
• Fixed rare freezes when quitting
  
• Fixed a problem where Fetch displayed the copy cursor when moving a file
  
• Fixed problem displaying file lists with Norwegian month names from vsFTPd servers
  
• Fixed a problem where items moved to a parent folder would sometimes not appear in the parent folder's file list
  
• Improved compatibility with certain versions of the VanDyke VShell server that send non-standard TYPE replies
  
• Fixed repeated server messages in transcript window
  
• Changed handling of download stalls — Fetch now displays an error instead of waiting forever

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091102 Firefox/3.5.5

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