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2. Academic Torrents - Wikipedia

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   Academic Torrents [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] is a website which enables the sharing of research data using the BitTorrent protocol. The site was founded in November 2013 ...

3. BitTorrent - Wikipedia

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   BitTorrent, also referred to simply as torrent, is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P), which enables users to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet in a decentralized manner.

4. Torrent file - Wikipedia

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   In the BitTorrent file distribution system, a torrent file or meta-info file is a computer file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed, and usually also a list of the network locations of trackers, which are computers that help participants in the system find each other and form efficient distribution groups called swarms. [1]

5. LimeWire - Wikipedia

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   LimeWire was a free peer-to-peer file sharing client for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Solaris. [1] Created by Mark Gorton [2] [3] [4] in 2000, it was most prominently a tool used for the download and distribution of pirated materials, particularly pirated music. [5]

6. Torrent - Wikipedia

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   Ana Torrent (born 1966), Spanish actress; Domènec Torrent (born 1962), Spanish professional football manager; Fernando Torrent (born 1991), Argentine professional footballer; Marion Torrent (born 1992), French footballer; Ramon Torrents (born 1937), Spanish comic book artist; Stanislas Torrents (1839–1916), French painter

7. Glossary of BitTorrent terms - Wikipedia

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   Health is shown in a bar or in % usually next to the torrent's name and size, on the site where the .torrent file is hosted. It shows if all pieces of the torrent are available to download (i.e. 50% means that only half of the torrent is available). Health does not indicate whether the torrent is free of viruses.