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Originally Posted by wallcraft
The wiki link is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent_(protocol). It is a peer-to-peer protocol where all clients both download torrents and make then available to others (upload). This makes it very efficient in total network bandwidth, but many ISPs don't like it because of its uploading.
Torrents are not necessarily violating copyrights, but many do. However, there are also many legitimate uses of torrents. To download a torrent, all you need is a BitTorrent client. |
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Originally Posted by tompe
A torrent file is just like an address file that make it possible to download the file it points out. It is used both for legal downloads and for more problematic downloads.
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So, how do I know if what I am doing is legal or not?