Thursday, February 02, 2006
Bit Torrent reviewed
Interesting article from Wired defining how BitTorrent
works.
It's a way of getting downloads much more quickly by simultaneously polling multiple client computers that already have the software, or are currently downloading the software. Most of its use is for P2P file sharing.
The article describes some of the major BitTorrent applications on the market at the moment. Most of these applications are Freeware / Shareware. Looks like Mozilla might be getting into this game soon.
works.
It's a way of getting downloads much more quickly by simultaneously polling multiple client computers that already have the software, or are currently downloading the software. Most of its use is for P2P file sharing.
The article describes some of the major BitTorrent applications on the market at the moment. Most of these applications are Freeware / Shareware. Looks like Mozilla might be getting into this game soon.
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