Utorrent

Luigi Oppido is the Owner and Operator of Pleasure Point Computers in Santa Cruz, California. Luigi has over 25 years of experience in general computer repair, data recovery, virus removal, and upgrades. Broadcasted on KSQD covering central California for over two years. When using torrents, make sure to first download a trustworthy antivirus program to protect your computer from any

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A few years ago, 1337X was a bad choice for torrenting since it was clunky to navigate and it posed a lot of security risks. Since then, it went through a complete site revamp, making it seamless to browse and a lot safer. For shows and movies, you also have improved browsing functionalities, like searching by award nomination. Without a

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In some versions of uTorrent, this option may be under the Properties section. Ensuring your uTorrent is updated is a big part of getting better download speeds. When all is said and done, you should now be able to speed up uTorrent downloads. So this was our very first of many QBittorrent settings for faster downloads. There are some advanced

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UTorrent stores a small amount of data on your computer, which contains information on the torrent files that you are accessing and downloading. Been reports from several users that they are experiencing performance issues with uTorrent when they try to download files on the client. To be specific, the uTorrent client turns into a not responding state and crashes every

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Torrenting works differently compared to this method of downloading files. That’s because a torrent breaks up one large file and splits it up into many different, smaller files. If you want to let a large number of people have access to some of the files on your computer, you can simply upload them to a server and let people download

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Once your client finishes downloading, it will remain open until you click the Finish button (or otherwise close it.) This is known as being a seed or seeding. You can also start a BT client with a complete file, and once BT has checked the file it will connect and seed the file to others. Generally, it’s considered good manners

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Original development was performed by Ludvig Strigeus (“ludde”, from Sweden), the creator of μTorrent. Serge Paquet (“vurlix”, from Canada) acted as release coordinator, and had intended to work on Linux and macOS ports. He maintained the μTorrent website and forum up until the end of 2005, but is no longer affiliated with μTorrent. Currently, μTorrent supports Windows XP or later,

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Would you like to learn more about protecting yourself when downloading with uTorrent? Looking for some specific tools and expert recommendations? Surfshark allows you to torrent safely, but it’s not without shortfalls. One of the reasons I recommend Surfshark as a great VPN for torrenting is speed. Torrenting without a VPN means that your ISP can see what sites you

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