What is Torrent?
What is Torrent? ]
There were various p2p such as donkeys, filecoppers, etc., and webhard companies were flourishing, but now Torrent is the mainstream...
Let's find out what Torrent is.
Torrent is also a kind of p2p. It's about interchanging data between users.
Due to the nature of the program, the file is divided into several pieces and shared among many people, so the speed is fast.
It's free because it's shared among individuals, so many users use torrents these days.
Of course, we should be aware that sharing copyrighted movies or files is illegal.
Nowadays, I use torrent a lot when I download Linux, which is free os, and companies use it a lot.
Using a torrent is surprisingly simple.
Download and install the program, and anyone can use it.
There should be a torrent file (or a magnet address), which is a file that records the information and address of the file you want to download.
You can download it by running a torrent file (or magnet address).
★ Torrent terminology
- Seed - X(Y)
This refers to uploading (distributing) a complete file.
The value of X means the total number of units distributing the data to me.
The value Y refers to the number of complete units that currently exist online.