> This is like setting up a premium subscription library to keep poor people out - the "slums" are precisely the people who benefit from a public library the mo

> This is like setting up a premium subscription library to keep poor people out - the "slums" are precisely the people who benefit from a public library the most With those people come automated abuse reports and law firms trying to collect money from downloaders. > Public torrents have been plenty fast enough for me, I'm not sure why people are complaining. Maybe they're not sophisticated enough to up the connection limits on their torrent software, which is why slow peers are hampering their speeds. Are you using a gigabit connection? If not, it’s not too surprising that you would not notice this.