This is my tutorial regarding Bittorrent and its practical use. I will teach you how to download media from the net using the Bittorrent system. I will also attempt to explain some jargon and terminologies. Please follow astericks to their respective bullet points on the bottom for clarification. 1. Grab a Bittorrent client: First of […]
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Looking for a lightweight bittorrent client that doesn’t bog you down with all kinds of excessive interface features and options, and that won’t slow down your system because it’s built on top of something like Java? Well, if you’re a Linux user and you typically only download one bittorrent at a time, you might want […]
Using bittorrent software is inately CPU intensive as it takes many cycles to churn the amount of data coming and going. Because of this, it makes sense for one to want the slimmest bittorent software available while still having a feauture-rich application. Out of all the types of bittorent software, rtorrent has excelled in terms […]
At first glance, those who are not as computer literate as some look at a word like torrent and wonder, “What the heck is that, and what do I do with it?” There really is nothing to worry about when using torrent files, it is so simple, you will laugh at yourself when you’re done […]
BitTorrent is a protocol for transferring files from peer-to-peer (P2P). There are lots of different uses for this technology but the best part is you are able to take some small parts of the file from many different people to reduce the bandwidth limit of one person uploading the file (seeder). When you are downloading […]
A torrent may look very good on the surface. After all, a torrent is less likely to be virus-ridden than a LimeWire file or something of that sort, and a torrent means that you just got a free movie, game, or CD. A torrent is easily downloaded and comes from several peers at the same […]
Transmission is a very nice torrent client available for Mac and Linux users. It is currently in version 0.7.1, but it has been around long enough that it has a full set of features and is stable enough for everyday use. While not as feature-filled as a program like Azureus, Transmission will undoubtedly meet the […]