Hess released a new version of Direct Connect, requiring a simple encryption key to initiate a connection, locking out third-party clients. The first third-party client was called "DClite", which never fully supported the file sharing aspects of the protocol. NeoModus was started as a company funded by the adware "Direct Connect" by Jon Hess in November, 1999 while he was in high school. Users can search for files and download them from other clients, as well as chat with other users. Hubs feature a list of clients or users connected to them. Advanced Direct Connect can be considered a successor protocol. Direct Connect clients connect to a central hub and can download files directly from one another. Comparison of Internet Relay Chat clientsĭirect Connect ( DC) is a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol.
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