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BitTorrent only works well (i.e in a true peer to peer fashion) if many people are serving up the same files so that some sources are always online. Outside of
by fauigerzigerk 9y ago
BitTorrent only works well (i.e in a true peer to peer fashion) if many people are serving up the same files so that some sources are always online. Outside of piracy that is rarely the case.
- icebraining 9y agoPeople will serve whatever the software wants; serving only want the user explicitly selected is just an option. For example, in Freenode you don't control what gets downloaded and served (which also helps to hide what you're fetching on purpose).