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+gFTP is a free multithreaded FTP and SFTP client for Unix-like systems.
+It has the following features:
+
+ Distributed under the terms of the GNU Public License
+ Written in C, has a text interface and a GTK+ 2.x interface
+ Supports the FTP, FTPS (control connection only), HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, and FSP
+ Multithreaded to allow for simultaneous downloads
+ File transfer queues to allow for downloading multiple files
+ Bookmarks menu to allow you to quickly connect to remote sites
+ Supports downloading entire directories and subdirectories
+ Extensive connection manager with FTP and HTTP proxy server support
+ Supports resuming interrupted file transfers
+ Supports caching of remote directory listings
+ Supports connecting to a FTP server via command line parameters
+ Supports associating icons with particular file extensions in the list boxes
+ Sorting capabilities in the file list boxes
+ Can restrict files in the list boxes to a particular file specification
+ Supports viewing and editing of local and remote files
+ Allows for passive and non-passive file transfers
+ Supports FXP file transfers (file transfer between 2 remote servers via FTP)
+ Eliminates buffer overruns from malicious FTP sites
+
+WWW: http://gftp.seul.org/