Lifehacker reports a clever tip to remotely download Bittorrent files using Dropbox synchronization tool/service. More here: BitTorrent: Start BitTorrent Downloads at Home from Any Computer with Dropbox
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Published by March 19th, 2009 in Bittorrent and Software. 0 CommentsA good wrap up of the Bittorrent Universe
Published by January 25th, 2009 in Bittorrent, Software and Web. 0 CommentsMashable published a very good list of tools for Bittorrent. Bittorrent is a very powerful tool but not so easy to use. The list covers: Distribution Sites Information Sites Torrent Clients Browser plugins It’s not a complete reference but it’s a good start. 50+ New Tools for Torrenting via kwout
How to protect privacy with Bittorrent
Published by March 30th, 2008 in Bittorrent, Network, Software and p2p. 0 CommentsLifehacker blog published a very useful post, that lists the options available to protect privacy when using Bittorrent: Use PeerGuardian IP-Blocking application: This is not a bullet proof solution, as people or organizations monitoring the network could use any IP address. Anyway it’s a first level of protection. Use Tor or SSH Proxy to hide [...]
Very good introduction to Bittorrent usage
Published by August 10th, 2007 in Bittorrent, Software, Web and p2p. 0 CommentsWired published a very good introduction to Bittorrent. Everything that is important is packaged in this very short article: Background introduction Client softwares required: µTorrent (Windows) or Transmission (Mac) Popular bittorrent tracker to find files: Mininova, The Pirate Bay and isoHunt Basic Bittorrent jargon definition: .torrent file, seeders, Leechers, trackers Advanced important topics: Selective download, Bandwidth control, [...]
Torrentfreak reports that the iPhone introduction video is available on bittorrent network here. There are also some comments from Arstechnica, that reveal some doubts about the iPhone success.
Anonimity solutions for web surfing and p2p networks
Published by December 13th, 2006 in Bittorrent, Web and p2p. 0 CommentsSlick published a interesting review of available practical solutions for online anonimity. I listed below the summary of the solutions, by usage type: Web surfing: Tor and Anonymizer. Tor uses a chain of onion router to transfer the data. Tor security is good but it’s rather slow. Anonymizer is a paid web surfing anonymizing program that [...]
The Corporation movie available for Free on Bittorrent networks
Published by November 22nd, 2006 in Bittorrent, Movies, Web and p2p. 0 CommentsTorrentfreak reports that The Corporation a documentary that received 20 awards at the Sundance film festival is available for download for free on bittorrent networks. The synopsis taken from film web site states: THE CORPORATION explores the nature and spectacular rise of the dominant institution of our time. Footage from pop culture, advertising, TV news, and corporate [...]
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