While the BitTorrent ecosystem is filled with uncertainty and doubt, researchers at Delft University of Technology have released the first version of their anonymous and decentralized BitTorrent network. "Tribler makes BitTorrent anonymous and impossible to shut down," lead researcher Prof. Pouwelse says.
While you have a few choices of BitTorrent client on Windows, uTorrent is hands down the best we've ever used: it's feature-filled, very lightweight, and completely free.
In order to download torrents, you have to have a torrent client. There are many of these simple software programs out there, but not all give the searcher the same results. About.com shows you the best bittorrent clients that consistently deliver a reliable, safe, and user-friendly download experience.
Geht es nach einer Gruppe von Künstlern, soll ein kalifornisches Gericht untersagen, dass auf Download.com Links platziert werden, die auf Webseiten verlinken, von denen aus BitTorrent-Clients heruntergeladen werden können.
BitTorrent is used by millions of people every day, including people who work at major Hollywood studios. Those who are said to be suffering the most from online piracy are no stranger to sharing copyrighted files themselves. New data reveals that employees at Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., Disney, Sony Pictures and 20th Century Fox are openly pirating movies, games and other forms of entertainment while at work.
K. Eger, T. Hossfeld, A. Binzenhöfer, and and Gerald Kunzmann. 2nd Workshop on the Use of P2P, GRID and Agents for the Development of Content Networks (UPGRADE-CN'07) in conjunction with the 16th IEEE HPDC, Monterey Bay, California, USA, (June 2007)