Software Update: FileZilla 3.18.0

Version 3.18.0 of the open source FTP client FileZilla has been released. FileZilla is small, simple and yet complete. The program is popular due to its low system resource load. However, a common complaint is that passwords are stored unencrypted on the computer. FileZilla is available for Windows, Linux, and OS X, and can be downloaded from this page be downloaded in different versions.

Be careful with the download file recommended by SourceForge, as it contains a ‘Web companion’ from Lavasoft. on this page installation files that do not contain additional components. A wrong installation is easily recognized by the word bundled in the file name. Since the release candidate, the following improvements have been made:

Bug fixes and minor changes:

• Small fixes to local file search
• Fixed a regression introduced in 3.18.0-rc1 when formatting hostnames for display