# Overview of BeatWare Get-ItTM

BeatWare Get-It is a file and directory transfer utility for the BeOS. Using Get-It, you can:

- Copy files between your local BeOS machine and remote machines (other computers on the internet)
- Copy directories and directory hierarchies automatically between your local BeOS machine and remote machines
- Transfer files and directories between your local machine and multiple servers simultaneously
- Delete and rename files and directories on your local BeOS machine and on remote machines
- Uncompress files stored in various formats on your local BeOS machine
- View the contents of files on your local BeOS machine and on remote machines

To start using Get-It, you need the following:

- A computer running the BeOS Release 4 or higher
- A connection to the internet or other local network (available through your local ISP)

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