 Net Meter v3.6
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 Copyright (C) 2005-2010 Hoo Technologies
 Homepage: http://www.hootech.com/
 E-mail: support@hootech.com
 
 
 Introduction
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 Net Meter monitors network traffic through all network connections 
 on the computer it's installed on, and displays real-time graphical
 and numerical downloading and uploading speeds. The software supports
 to display transfer rates of multiple network connections at the same
 time. It also logs network traffic and provides daily, weekly, 
 monthly, and summary traffic reports. And start days of week and 
 month are customizable. The program allows you to setup a notification
 to get an alert when you exceed a certain amount of bandwidth usage.
 And, traffic stopwatch enables you to test bandwidth speed of 
 connections. You can also record transfer rates of connections in 
 plain text or Microsoft Excel CSV format.

 Net Meter supports running as a system service that monitors bandwidth
 usages and generate traffic reports automatically without log on.

 Net Meter works with the majority network connections including phone
 modems, DSL, cable modem, LAN, satellite, wireless, VPN and more. The 
 software is full compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 
 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, and 
 Windows 7.


 Features
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 * Monitor traffic of all network connections on current computer 
 * Display real-time graphical and numerical data transfer rates 
 * Support multiple network connections at the same time 
 * Support running as a system service that monitors bandwidth usages
   and generate traffic reports automatically 
 * Bandwidth usage notification (notify user by playing sound, 
   computer beep, sending email, running a program) 
 * Log transfer rates and provide daily, weekly, monthly, and summary 
   traffic report, plus export to .txt, .html, and .csv file 
 * Traffic stopwatch that tests bandwidth speeds 
 * Traffic recorder that records transfer rates and saves to plain 
   text or Microsoft Excel CSV file 
 * Work with majority network connections including phone modems, DSL,
   cable modem, LAN, satellite, wireless, VPN, and more 
 * Rate scale that indicates traffic rates value 
 * Show in either KB/sec (kilobytes per second) or kbps (kilobits per 
   second) 
 * Network connection speed is customizable 
 * Customize colors and fonts 
 * Show real-time network traffic graph in system tray 
 * Show time in traffic graph 
 * Show traffic graph in line or column style; and column width and 
   space can be customized 
 * Show average download and upload lines in traffic graph 
 * Include complete window configuration and view options 
 * Require minimal system resources (CPU, RAM, and HDD) 
 * Full compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows
   2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 


 Shareware
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 Net Meter is not free software. You may use this software for 
 trial purposes without charge for a period of 30 days. If you 
 use this software after the 30-day period, you must pay 
 registration fee. See 'Order' section below.


 Distribution
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 You may distribute the trial version of this software and 
 documentation in its unmodified form via electronic means.
 But you should not charge or requesting donations for any 
 such copies however made and from distributing the software 
 and/or documentation with other products without the author's
 written permission.


 System Requirement
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 Windows 98/Me/NT4/2000/XP/2003/2008/Vista/7
 (both 32-bit and 64-bit editions)


 Installation
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 Double-click on NetMeterSetup.exe to install Net Meter by 
 instructions.
 

 Uninstallation
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 Click "Start" menu -> "Programs" -> "Net Meter" -> "Uninstall"


 Order
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 Price: $24.95 USD
 You can purchase this software from 
 http://www.hootech.com/NetMeter/buy.htm
 For more information, please contact <sales@hootech.com>.

 
 Feedback
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 For feedback, questions and any comments:
 * E-mail    support@hootech.com
 * Homepage  http://www.hootech.com/
