Re: [SLUG] Azureus

From: Levi Bard (taktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktak@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2007 - 12:34:44 EST


> > A great Azureus "development fork" of sorts is Bittyrant.
> >
> > http://bittyrant.cs.washington.edu/
> >
> > It makes a huge difference in the speed of downloads, primarily by
> > sharing upload bandwidth to more "fair" peers.
>
> bittyrant is banned by most trackers for its seeding abuse.

BitTyrant doesn't perform seeding abuse; it just prioritizes to which
peers sharing and seeding occurs based on their sharing, encouraging
sharers and discouraging leeches. I haven't seen any tracker on which
BitTyrant is banned.

BitThief, on the other hand, is a different story.

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