What is BiTorrent?(Or is it BitTorrent?)

[swatkat]

Hi,
I want to know what is BiTorrent?Why it is used in downloads (links)?

 

[alib_i]

its a new network for sharing files ..
its very different from p2p like kazaa and shareaza or emule etc
lots of info and stuff here
*smiler.no-ip.org/BT/BTlinks.php

 

[suhas_sm]

check out this link i think all ur questions will be anwsered swatkat
*dessent.net/btfaq/

 

[ice]

And its bit-torrent.

Made/designed by bram cohen. It was basically started as a way to reduce server load,

there are a few pictures on his site, let me link them

Normally when u download from a server , this is what happens.

*f.scarywater.net/bram/central.png

U can see the central server, sendint packets/data to all the clients.


whereas , if u use BT[bit torrent]

*f.scarywater.net/bram/torrent.png

 

[android]

gr8 info ice

 

[djmykey]

nice ice cool info thanks for the links too ppl.......was thinking abt posting this thread.

 

[godzi_85]

man i love bit torrent.. fro mthe time i have got the mtnl unlimited internet connection... my pc`s been on... 24/7..hehehehehe.....
bittorrent rocks..!!

 

[allajunaki]

yeah Torrents rock.. downloaded GB's and GB's of stuff from torrent (Troy,Spiderman2,SkyCaptain, Shrek2,I-Robot, Doom3,couple of music albums)
its pretty good... but finding working torrents can be difficult..
But once hooked it wil be a genuine file...

(ok i also donloaded 2GB of p0rn hehe...)

 

[SmoothCriminal]

and i guess this is being used these days to download whole big movie files.. even hindi movies are online!

 

[adithyagenius]

godzi introduced me to it. Its the best way to download large files on dial ups without get corrupt files.

 

[go4inet]

@ ICE !

Just google up man...u cud get what u need

 

[swatkat]

Thanks for the info guys.
You guys might want to try out Bit Tornado.
*www.bittornado.com/