You are right, but there's a lot more to it (time randomization, hot spots which are also the most shared etc..). That's also why the addon is using libtorrent

You are right, but there's a lot more to it (time randomization, hot spots which are also the most shared etc..). That's also why the addon is using libtorrent-rasterbar (as opposed to peerflix), and tries very hard to do the right thing as to minimaly hurt the swarm (it does, but it tries to make up for it).