A BitTorrent client is a program that downloads files using the BitTorrent protocol.
The first client, known as BitTorrent, was created by Bram Cohen in the summer of 2002. Most of the other clients are based at least in part on BitTorrent, with more being created and edited at a rapid rate.
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Comparison[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Comparison of BitTorrent clients
Notes[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
- BitTorrent (protocol)
- BitTorrent tracker
- Comparison of file sharing applications
- Anonymous peer-to-peer
- Disk sharing
- Ethics of file sharing
- File sharing
- File sharing timeline
- File-sharing program
- Open Music Model
- Warez
External links[edit | edit source]
- SourceForge's "Bittorrent" section
- SourceForge's "File Sharing" section
- Bittorrent peer_id specification
- Bittorrent peer_id specification
- Article suggesting that a BitTorrent client is installed on more than 13% of Windows desktop PCs
- User-ranked list of bittorrent clients
- How to use BitTorrent
- How to download & install BitTorrent
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