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Whereas Bit Torrent is global distribution of one file with one set of ads.
Exploding TV: When the audience is your network « BuzzMachine 2006
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“Blog Torrent is free, open-source software from Downhill Battle that provides an easy way to share large files on your website without large storage or bandwidth costs.”
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UPDATE: If you'd like to watch Skidoo in its entirety, BB reader Chris Joseph says that this Torrent is still being seeded!
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The basic idea of Bit Torrent is that instead of downloading a file in strictly bit-sequential order from a single source over single TCP connection, you get pieces of the file from many different sources in the torrent.
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Bit Torrent is more akin to a huge food fight where you get pieces of everything being offered that day thrown at you at once by the other students, and there are no lunch ladies (servers).
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Bit Torrent is more akin to a huge food fight where you get pieces of everything being offered that day thrown at you at once by the other students, and there are no lunch ladies (servers).
Torrential Reign 2005
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The basic idea of Bit Torrent is that instead of downloading a file in strictly bit-sequential order from a single source over single TCP connection, you get pieces of the file from many different sources in the torrent.
Torrential Reign 2005
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The podcast start-ups of today are like Wine. com, while Bit Torrent is Cisco of the digital content revolution.
Podcasting vs Bit-Torrent Ben Barren 2005
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Alex H: µTorrent is REALLY small (1.1.4 is 91KB) how did you manage to squeeze so much code into one. exe file?
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Like the original BitTorrent client, µTorrent is a tool that helps download large files and reduce server load: nothing more, nothing less. µTorrent does its job, and it does it well, regardless of the use people have for it.
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