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Ten Alternatives to Mininova
December 1st, 2009 | 
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Ten Alternatives to Mininova
Ed. note: Last week, popular BitTorrent tracker Mininova started limiting torrents to only approved partners. If you’re hunting for a new torrent-tracking home, all-things-BitTorrent weblog TorrentFreak is here to offer some worthwhile alternatives.
After nearly five years of loyal service, Mininova disabled access to over a million torrent files when it partly shut down its website. Starting today, only approved publishers are able to upload files to the site, but luckily there are plenty of alternatives and potential ..read more
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Tags: Account Names, Billion Page Views, Bittorrent Tracker, Copyrights, Disastrous Consequences, Dutch Court, Ed Note, Fedora, Isohunt, Loyal Service, Opensuse, People, Pirate Bay, Publishers, Replacements, Torrent Files, Torrent Sites, Torrentfreak, Torrents, Ubuntu, Usernames | 
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uTorrent 2.0 Beta Brings Fixes and Improvements, Adds UDP Support
uTorrent 2.0 Beta Brings Fixes and Improvements, Adds UDP Support
Windows only: uTorrent, the most popular BitTorrent client on the planet, has released a new 2.0 beta complete with bug fixes and new features, including UDP tracker support.
UD-wha? As all-things-BitTorrent weblog TorrentFreak explains, UDP trackers are much less resource intensive than HTTP trackers, and most torrent sites out there support UDP—meaning that if uTorrent, the most popular torrent client, were to support it, that’s great news for all the torrent trackers ..read more
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Tags: Bittorrent Client, Bug Fixes, Downloads, Exciting News, Freeware Windows, Great News, Improvements, New Features, Original Source, Torrent Client, Torrent Sites, Torrentfreak, Udp, Windows Beta |
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