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  2. Transmission (BitTorrent client) - Wikipedia

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    Transmission allows the assigning of priorities to torrents and to files within torrents, thus potentially influencing which files download first. It supports the Magnet URI scheme [9] and encrypted connections. It allows torrent-file creation and peer exchange compatible with Vuze and μTorrent. It includes a built-in web server so that users ...

  3. Comparison of BitTorrent sites - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... These sites typically contain multiple torrent files and an index of those files. ... [2] None No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No [3] No

  4. Torrent file - Wikipedia

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    A small torrent file is created to represent a file or folder to be shared. The torrent file acts as the key to initiating downloading of the actual content. Someone interested in receiving the shared file or folder first obtains the corresponding torrent file, either by directly downloading it or by using a magnet link. The user then opens ...

  5. Torrent Project - Wikipedia

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    The Torrent Project or Torrent Search Project was a metasearch engine for torrent files, which consolidated links from other popular torrent hosting pages such as ExtraTorrent. [1] It was available as an alternative and successor for the closed Torrentz.eu and KickassTorrents sites, [ 2 ] and its index included over 8 million torrent files, and ...

  6. Direct download link - Wikipedia

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    Direct download link (DDL), or simply direct download, is a term used within the Internet-based file sharing community. It is used to describe a hyperlink that points to a location within the Internet where the user can download a file.

  7. Comparison of file-sharing applications - Wikipedia

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    eDonkey, BitTorrent, Gnutella, Gnutella2, Direct Connect; HTTP/FTP download No ed2k, magnet, Piolet/MP2P, gnutella Free Windows GPL C++ Yes 2017, 2.7.10.2 (September 18, 2017; 7 years ago () [12: Uses a powerful files library; maintained by volunteer group StealthNet: RShare: Yes No Free GNU, macOS, Windows GPL C# Yes 2011

  8. Glossary of BitTorrent terms - Wikipedia

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    Health is shown in a bar or in % usually next to the torrent's name and size, on the site where the .torrent file is hosted. It shows if all pieces of the torrent are available to download (i.e. 50% means that only half of the torrent is available). Health does not indicate whether the torrent is free of viruses.

  9. Torrent poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Torrent poisoning is intentionally sharing corrupt data or data with misleading, deceiving file names using the BitTorrent protocol.This practice of uploading fake torrents is sometimes carried out by anti-infringement organisations as an attempt to prevent the peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing of copyrighted content, and to gather the IP addresses of downloaders.