oh there are plenty such. kget, aria2, uget, and motrix off the top of my head. but people use jdownloader for the same reason they use windows – it’s what they know.

Fun fact: Python is not named after an animal! It’s named after the comedy group Monty Python’s Flying Circus.

Less than 50% of the opinions in this thread are in any way unpopular.

There. There’s my opinion.

You should switch to Rust. Through massively impressive feats of compiler engineering and a phenomenal amount of novel syntax constructs that make Rust the hardest language for existing programmers to learn, the rustc team has successfully managed to move this agony from after the program compiles to before.

This is clearly an improvement.