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September 12, 2003 | Volume 9, Number 36
The Scout Report

This latest edition of Nice MCPlayer allows users to play a variety of file formats, and includes several additional skins as well. The player also allows users to open files several different ways, including dragging a file directly into the player, or by simply using the open file button in the player's tool bar. This version of Nice MCPlayer also is available in multiple languages, and features customizable keyboard shortcuts. Nice MCPlayer 1.3 is compatible with all systems running Windows 98 and higher. [KMG]
InstantGet 1.41 is a helpful and efficient download manager and accelerator that splits downloading files into multiple sections, essentially downloading each section simultaneously in order to increase downloading speed. InstantGet also has several rich management features, such as the ability to search for downloaded files by filename or comment, along with support for both the ftp and http protocols. From the homepage, users can view a complete features list and examine a series of screenshots. InstantGet 1.41 is compatible with all systems running Windows 98 and higher. [KMG]
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