[Computational-biology] Re: BioDownloader: Bioinformatics File Downloads/Updates in Several Clicks

[Bernd Mueller]

Hi Maxim,

Why do you provide such a software only for microsoft operating systems?

Regards,
Bernd

Maxim Shapovalov wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> Please try our new free bioinformatics software
> product:
> 
> BioDownloader is an application for downloading and/or
> updating files from ftp/http servers. The program has
> unique features that are specifically designed to deal
> with bioinformatics data files and servers:
> 
> - optimized to work with vast amount of data and very
> large file sets (~ 10,000 - 100,000).
> 
> - allows the selective retrieval of only the required
> files (file masks, ls-lR parsing, recursive search,
> updates)
> 
> - has a built-in repository containing the settings
> for the most common bioinformatics download needs
> 
> - built-in wizard for batch post-processing of
> downloaded files (archive extraction, file conversion,
> etc.)
> 
> Availability: BioDownloader is free to researchers in
> both non-profit and commercial institutions. It is
> provided as a standalone application from:
> 
> http://dunbrack.fccc.edu/BioDownloader/BioDownloader.php
> (with screenshots and detailed description)
> 
> 
> Maxim Shapovalov
> Dr.Dunbrack's Lab
> Fox Chase Cancer Center
> Philadelphia PA 19111 USA
> 
> Maxim . Shapovalov at yahoo . com
> 
> 
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