Filed under: Windows, Macintosh, Freeware, P2P
Cabos is Limewire for Minimalists
by Lee Mathews Jul 8th 2008 at 12:00PM
Cabos doesn't support torrents, and it doesn't have a built in media player, but who needs that anyway? Most of us have favorite apps for handling those files anyways, and Limewire probably isn't either of them. It simply searches the Gnutella network, displays your results, lets you filter and sort them six ways from Sunday, and downloads them quickly. It even offers basic iTunes integration.
There's no lime green splashed around the UI, just a tranquil, muted gray, and 21 languages are supported. It's totally ad-free and there are no nags - Cabos just does what you want it to and doesn't get in the way.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Doranwen said 9:17PM on 7-15-2008
I was going to try this out, but every time I download it (either through Firefox or Free Download Manager) it says it's done at 28 kb. Something must have errored on them.
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Jason said 4:38AM on 7-17-2008
would this program return the same search results as limewire and frostwire?
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Lee Mathews said 4:40AM on 7-17-2008
They're all searching the Gnutella network, so realistically they should return the same results.
Grubbanax said 4:29AM on 9-24-2008
what's with the "the java software cannot be loaded" error?
I've tried everything! Downloading the latest java... adding the path into the PATH Variable..
What is wrong? How can I make it work?
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Josh said 5:44PM on 9-24-2008
Will this get me in trouble with the RIAA?
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