Posted by Atropos on 12/28/74 11:26

> I installed Azureus a dn started download a torrent. I came back to my pc
> later and as well as downloading
> it appeared to be letting someone down it from me as well.
> I was concerned by this as i had not yet shared out any folders/files etc.
>

This is how Bittorrent works. It uploads as well as downloads. Only the file
which you are downloading at that time however, no others, unless you leave
them running.

Don't think of limiting your upload speed as this will have a detrimental
effect on your download speed.

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