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2. PeerBlock - Wikipedia

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   PeerBlock is the Windows successor to the software PeerGuardian (which is currently maintained only for Linux). [3] It blocks incoming and outgoing connections to IP addresses that are included on blacklists (made available on the Internet), and to addresses specified by the user. [3] PeerBlock mainly uses blacklists provided by iblocklist.com. [4]

3. Comparison of BitTorrent clients - Wikipedia

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   Because BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer communications protocol that does not need a server, the BitTorrent definition of client differs from the conventional meaning expressed in the client–server model. [1] Bram Cohen, author of the BitTorrent protocol, made the first BitTorrent client, which he also called BitTorrent, and published it in July ...

4. qBittorrent - Wikipedia

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   The flaw, which had been in the application since at least 2010, was eventually fixed in version 5.0.1, on October 28, 2024, more than 14 years later. It is not believed the flaw affected downloads using the BitTorrent protocol, however the application uses HTTP(s) to check for updates, download RSS feeds and manage its Internet geolocation ...

5. Local Peer Discovery - Wikipedia

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   The Local Peer Discovery protocol, specified as BEP-14, [1] is an extension to the BitTorrent file-distribution system. It is designed to support the discovery of local BitTorrent peers, aiming to minimize the traffic through the Internet service provider's (ISP) channel and maximize use of higher-bandwidth local area networks (LANs).

6. Private Internet Access - Wikipedia

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   Tom's Guide found PIA's speeds to be average among VPN services, and stated that a third-party audit would improve the service's credibility. [ 13 ] In a December 2021 test, PCMag determined that PIA reduced "download and upload speeds by just 10.9% and 19.4%, respectively", which was the smallest speed reduction among VPNs tested by the ...

7. FrostWire - Wikipedia

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   FrostWire, a BitTorrent client (formerly a Gnutella client), is a collaborative, open-source project licensed under the GPL-3.0-or-later license. In late 2005, concerned developers of LimeWire's open source community announced the start of a new project fork "FrostWire" that would protect the developmental source code of the LimeWire client.