Posted by Derek MacKeddie on 04/28/07 21:26
The message <ZoydnVVzpvVDL67bnZ2dnUVZ8t2snZ2d@bt.com>
from "Kev'" <kev@has.no.email> contains these words:
> My son has come out of his room mumbling something about how I should get
> with the times in respect to downloading on the internet and said I should
> look up torrents. Thats about as many words as he'll speak in a month.
> Can someone tell me what the heck a torrent is and whats it all about
> <embarrased lok>
p2p file sharing, clients include programs such as uTorrent and Azureus.
Have a look at http://computer.howstuffworks.com/bittorrent.htm .
It's what eats up most of the available bandwidth that our isps
provide, allegedly. :)
--
Derek
"Some days you're the pigeon,some days you're the statue"
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