Software Update: FileZilla 3.2.8

The final release of version 3.2.8 of FileZilla was released on Saturday. This open source ftp client is small, simple and yet complete. The program is popular due to its low system resource load. FileZilla is available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X and can be downloaded from this page be downloaded in different versions. New in version 3.2.8 is, among other things, that the program remembers the last used search criteria, the dialog box that appears when a file already exists is simplified and fewer actions are required when the program is installed under Windows if an older version is already present. . The full changelog since version 3.2.7.1 looks like this:

FileZilla Client 3.2.8

Bug fixes and minor changes:

• Changing directories at the same time an upload finishes no longer disturbs synchronized browsing
• *nix: Ensure dialogs can be closed using escape key
• *nix: Fix height of settings dialog

FileZilla Client 3.2.8-rc1

New features:

• Remember last used search conditions
• Display link overlay on icons of links in remote file list
• Display of average transfer speed should converge faster to overall average
• Simplify default file exists action dialogs
• Apply decimal places size formatting option also to total queue size
• MSW: Reduce number of needed user interactions in installer if update started from within FileZilla
• MSW: Check that there are no running instances of FileZilla before installing

Bug fixes and minor changes:

• Fix handling of remote directory names with leading or trailing spaces
• *nix: Fix memory leaks in D-Bus session management and power management inhibitor client code
• *nix: Fall back to org.gnome.SessionManager if org.freedesktop.PowerManagment does not exit to inhibit idle sleep during transfers
• Increase default size of SO_RCVBUF (TCP advertised window) to fix performance issues on high-latency connections
• MSW: Fix displaying list of shares on local network resources
• MSW: Remote file editing no longer gets confused if two filenames only differ in character case
• Fix dialog line wrapping issues
• Ensure width of site manager is large enough to fit all tabs
• Better guard against filename columns being moved or hidden
• *nix, OS X: Handle filesystems without advisory file locking instead of falsely warning about site manager being opened in a different instance of FileZilla