Q5436875
Sign in to saveFastCopy is software for file copying on Windows. Originally open-source, under the GPLv3 license, later releases were freeware with a note that "Due to various circumstances, distribution of the source code is temporarily suspended". In version 5.0.0, licensing was changed for a newly added Pro version with additional features, and separated the use case in non-domestic environments, while previous versions allow using FastCopy in workplace.
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FastCopy is software for file copying on Windows. Originally open-source, under the GPLv3 license, later releases were freeware with a note that "Due to various circumstances, distribution of the source code is temporarily suspended". In version 5.0.0, licensing was changed for a newly added Pro version with additional features, and separated the use case in non-domestic environments, while previous versions allow using FastCopy in workplace.
There are 32- and 64-bit versions, which run under Windows 7 and later, and Windows Server 2012 and later. The total size of the executable and DLL files comprising 64-bit version 4.1.7 is 1.3MB. It can run as a free-standing portable application or be integrated into the Windows shell, and claims to achieve reading and writing performance close to the device limit.
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