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Rad Inks Dec 28, 2004. Colombo: Rad Inks, Despite it’s lack of security and other short comings the File Transfer Protocol has long been a popular choice when building file transfer programs. Now Rad Inks has announced the release of a file manager with the functionality and appearance of a FTP client but without […]

Rad Inks Nov 23, 2004. Colombo: Rad Inks, has announced the release of a new software that bridges the gap between FTP and web based file management systems. Applications that provide web interfaces for upload and downloading files have generally struggled to compete with FTP clients in terms of speed and ease of use. The […]

Java applets are not supposed to be multi-threaded. They are definitely not allowed to access local files or make network connections to remote servers. The Rad FTP applet breaks all these rules. Not only does it open files on your hard disk, it will then connect to a remote FTP server and upload them. […]

When the Rad Inks first released their Secure FTP applet it was a mere 145 kilo bytes in size. Large applets take significantly longer to download and start up and tend to be unpopular with internet users. The small size of the Rad SFTP applet leads to startup times similar to more traditional desktop software. […]