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Posted by guv on 10/20/05 23:05
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 22:35:58 +0100, Shevek <DrShevek@gmail.com> wrote:
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>There are a few things I'd like µTorrent to have (like filters, RSS
>scanning, etc.), but I'm sure those are coming. The developer seems to
>be unleashing fixes at breakneck speed - and I can't stop gushing over
>how simple the update process is. First, the client tells you that
>it's available. Then, it downloads the new version, shuts itself down,
>and automatically replaces the old version with the new. It takes less
>than 5 seconds on a broadband connection. Amazing. Simply amazing.
>Keep your eye on this one if you're not ready to switch yet. The
>author was obviously inspired by Azureus, but made his BitTorrent
>client better."
>
>http://chris.pirillo.com/blog/_archives/2005/10/18/1309140.html
>
>The update is simply amazing - it downloads the updated binary, closes
>itself, copies the new binary, relaunches itself and carries on your
>downloads in less time than it takes to blink.
Aren't torrent access sites soon to be a thing of the past? (With the
number of lawsuits going around.)
My (limited) experience of them has always been that they are too slow
and "crap" shares you wished you hadnt bothered with. Maybe things
have changed, but the prospect of ending up on a list for
investigation just aint worth the risk IMHO.
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