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  1. K

    torrent downloading speed reduces when screen gets off

    I am using Flud torrent downloader downloading speed reduces when screen gets off. normally the downloading speed is 60kbps and when i lock the after some time speed reduces to 10-15kbps PLEASE HELP
  2. S

    How do i increase the download speed in utorrent

    Please help if this is possible
  3. S

    Computer switched off while downloading a torrent using utorrent

    My computer switched off due to a power cut unexpectedly while i was downloading a file in utorrent.all i want to know is whether this will affect the file that i am downloading.
  4. tomsguideUS

    BitTorrent Beginner's Guide: Everything You Need to Know

    BitTorrent file-sharing technology isn't just for pirates. Here's how to access the rich troves of legitimate and legal content. BitTorrent Beginner's Guide: Everything You Need to Know : Read more
  5. E

    Adds keep popping when i enter torrent sites.

    Lately,adds like slutroullete.com,greek-visitors.com,keep popping when i enter sites like tpb,kickasstorrents etc.Any thoughts guys of how can i disable them.I already have adblock,but with those adds, it doesnt work.
  6. Greysonj

    Is uTorrent currenlty safe?

    I just tried to install uTorrent, and Chrome said it was malicious. I know that uTorrent is the most popular BitTorrent client, so I would assume it's safe... Did something happen to the website in the past few months or something?
  7. J

    Suggest security program

    Hi Guys, I have a very small workplace. I want a program that ensures basic level of security for my data. The first thing that I want is that employees should not go to unwanted sites and torrent should not work. I have used a program called K9 Web Protection. Though it does a decent job when...
  8. R

    Bittorrent Client without Socks

    Hi, I wanted to know if there is a bittorrent client which can work without socks4 or socks5 (or any socks i dont know much about it). It's because I use proxy which has https http and ftp support but not socks. Thank you.
  9. J

    torrent problem here

    i am using torrent for a bit already since i got my pc and every time i download any 1 gig of games or etc... it gave me a normal speed for my internet about 200kb or 300kb before. but today i just find out that everytime i download any torrent that is even 700mb or higher i only had a speed of...
  10. V

    Need Adobe CC Collection latest update?

    Hi.. Please suggest me the torrent file and where can I get the torrent for Adobe CC Master Collection latest update? Urgent!
  11. N

    using u torrent

    what is method of using u torrent
  12. 1N07

    Torrent metadata help

    Any idea why the torrent I have been downloading has been downloading metadata at 50-80kb/s for like 1-1.5 hours! It usually takes like 3 seconds... Okay I just restarted it and it worked just fine. Downloaded metadata for a second or less... Still, I suppose if someone has any idea what was...
  13. G

    T-Mobile Will Throttle Data from Torrents

    T-Mobile is trying to take down torrentors by throttling 4G/LTE Users who use their data plan to torrent and use P2P file sharing. T-Mobile Will Throttle Data from Torrents : Read more
  14. G

    Repurposing Old Laptop

    Im open to any suggestions as to what you might do with an old laptop. Currently i like the idea of turning it into a torrent or download laptop where i can transfer the files to my better desktop. Only I havent really torrented much and dont really know the best way to do something like that...
  15. C

    Bittorrent Client Recommendation

    Hi, Ive been using uTorrent for a while but it seems the RSS feeds feature is not properly working according to posts I have read. Im hoping someone can recommend me perhaps another client which has all the requirements I am looking for. I will say I have also tried qBittorrent and it seems to...
  16. I

    Torrent throttling at 0.1/KiB's?

    Hi. Sorry if I'm posting a software question in a hardware forum, but my issue is getting quite annoying. I'm on 4 torrents right now, each ~4GiB's in size. As I type, these torrents are throttling at 0.1-1,0kb/s. I've checked all the torrents' peers, and there are plenty of peers with 100% of...
  17. F

    very slow download speed on IDM/Browsers...fast on utorrent

    hello Community. if anyone have any solution for this issue kindly share it with us i been using the same laptop with the same internet speed/modem..ect but couple days ago i started to notice the download speed getting very low while skyping or watching on any online video player and...
  18. B

    Why do my torrents slow down half way through the download

    So when I download my torrent it starts at around 900kb/s and then about halfway through the download it goes down to about 10kb/s. So why does it slow down so much when it started out fast?
  19. S

    Quick question about Torrent Programs

    It has been said that most torrent programs (eg/ BitTorrent) do not have an option to automatically stop a torrent after download has been completed, and also forces you to have at least a Seed Ratio of 1, in order to discourage leeching behaviour. However, almost all popular torrent programs...
  20. C

    Is There Any Specific Torrent Client I Can Use To Download A Download From My Web Browser

    Currently I'm downloading a large file from the web, currently saying that it has 3 hours left to complete. The reason that I want to use a torrent client is mainly because I want to be able to download and browse the web without the download be interrupted and also because I want to be able to...