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Alias (TV series)
Alias is an American action television series created by J. J. Abrams, that was broadcast on ABC for five seasons, from September 30, 2001, to May 22, 2006.
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Amazon S3
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a cloud computing web service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Anonymous P2P
An anonymous P2P communication system is a peer-to-peer distributed application in which the nodes or participants are anonymous or pseudonymous.
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Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a multinational treaty for the purpose of establishing international standards for intellectual property rights enforcement.
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Application programming interface
In computer programming, an application programming interface (API) is a set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software.
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AT&T
AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.
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Babyshambles
Babyshambles is an English rock band established in London.
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Bandwidth (computing)
In computing, bandwidth is the maximum rate of data transfer across a given path.
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Bandwidth (signal processing)
Bandwidth is the difference between the upper and lower frequencies in a continuous band of frequencies.
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Bencode
Bencode (pronounced like B-encode) is the encoding used by the peer-to-peer file sharing system BitTorrent for storing and transmitting loosely structured data.
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Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC, pronounced – rhymes with "oink"), an open-source middleware system, supports volunteer and grid computing.
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BitComet
BitComet (originally named SimpleBT client from versions 0.11 to 0.37) is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows and available in 52 different languages.
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BitLet
BitLet, abbreviation for BitTorrent Applet, was a BitTorrent program that enabled the use of this file sharing protocol inside any Java-enabled web browser, without the need of an external dedicated client program.
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Bitport
Bitport, also known as Bitport.io, is a freemium browser-based cloud BitTorrent downloader providing users with the ability to stay anonymous.
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BitTornado
BitTornado is a free BitTorrent client for transfer of computer files over networks, including the Internet.
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BitTorrent
BitTorrent (abbreviated to BT) is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P) which is used to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet.
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BitTorrent (company)
BitTorrent, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a privately held American company that is responsible for the ongoing development of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol, as well as the ongoing development of µTorrent and BitTorrent Mainline, two clients for that protocol.
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BitTorrent (software)
BitTorrent is an ad-supported BitTorrent client developed by Bram Cohen and BitTorrent, Inc. used for uploading and downloading files via the BitTorrent protocol.
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BitTorrent protocol encryption
Protocol encryption (PE), message stream encryption (MSE) or protocol header encrypt (PHE) are related features of some peer-to-peer file-sharing clients, including BitTorrent clients.
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BitTorrent tracker
A BitTorrent tracker is a special type of server, one that assists in the communication between peers using the BitTorrent protocol.
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Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher based in Irvine, California, and is a subsidiary of the American company Activision Blizzard.
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Blog
A blog (a truncation of the expression "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries ("posts").
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Blog Torrent
Blog Torrent was a free, open source BitTorrent client and computer aimed at bloggers and other people with web hosting but little technical knowledge.
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Boing Boing
Boing Boing is a website, first established as a zine in 1988, later becoming a group blog.
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Bram Cohen
Bram Cohen (born October 12, 1975) is an American computer programmer, best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, also known as BitTorrent.
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Broadcast flag
A broadcast flag is a set of status bits (or a "flag") sent in the data stream of a digital television program that indicates whether or not the data stream can be recorded, or if there are any restrictions on recorded content.
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Broadcatching
Broadcatching is the downloading of digital content that has been made available over the Internet using RSS.
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BTDigg
BTDigg is the first BitTorrent DHT search engine.
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BTJunkie
BTJunkie was a BitTorrent web search engine operating between 2005 and 2012.
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Byte serving
Byte serving (other names: RFC 7233 says the client makes Range Requests when it makes a partial content request; Clients make range requests; Byte Range Serving; Page on demand) is the process of sending only a portion of an HTTP/1.1 message from a server to a client.
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Cache Discovery Protocol
The Cache Discovery Protocol (CDP) is an extension to the BitTorrent file-distribution system.
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Canada's Next Great Prime Minister
Canada's Next Great Prime Minister (formerly The Next Great Prime Minister) is a national contest for young Canadians who wish to share their ideas for making Canada a better, stronger and more prosperous country.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster for both radio and television.
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Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University (commonly known as CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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CCP Games
CCP hf., doing business as CCP Games, is an Icelandic video game developer based in Reykjavík.
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Chris Pirillo
Christopher Joseph Pirillo (born July 26, 1973) is the founder and CEO of LockerGnome, Inc., a network of blogs, web forums, mailing lists, and online communities.
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Clearnet (networking)
Clearnet is a term typically referring to the unencrypted, or non-darknet, non-Tor internet.
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Colocation centre
A colocation centre (also spelled co-location, or colo) or "carrier hotel", is a type of data centre where equipment, space, and bandwidth are available for rental to retail customers.
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Combined Online Information System
The Combined Online Information System (COINS) is a database containing HM Treasury's detailed analysis of departmental spending under thousands of category headings.
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Comcast
Comcast Corporation (formerly registered as Comcast Holdings)Before the AT&T merger in 2001, the parent company was Comcast Holdings Corporation.
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Communication protocol
In telecommunication, a communication protocol is a system of rules that allow two or more entities of a communications system to transmit information via any kind of variation of a physical quantity.
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Comparison of BitTorrent clients
The following is a general comparison of BitTorrent clients, which are computer programs designed for peer-to-peer file sharing using the BitTorrent protocol.
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Comparison of BitTorrent sites
This is a comparison of BitTorrent sites that includes most of the most popular sites.
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Comparison of BitTorrent tracker software
The following is a list of notable software for running a BitTorrent tracker.
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Computer
A computer is a device that can be instructed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically via computer programming.
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Computer file
A computer file is a computer resource for recording data discretely in a computer storage device.
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Computing platform
A computing platform or digital platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.
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CRC Press
The CRC Press, LLC is a publishing group based in the United States that specializes in producing technical books.
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Creative Commons
Creative Commons (CC) is an American non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.
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Cryptographic hash function
A cryptographic hash function is a special class of hash function that has certain properties which make it suitable for use in cryptography.
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Cryptography
Cryptography or cryptology (from κρυπτός|translit.
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Data (computing)
Data (treated as singular, plural, or as a mass noun) is any sequence of one or more symbols given meaning by specific act(s) of interpretation.
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Decentralization
Decentralization is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group.
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Deluge (software)
Deluge is a BitTorrent client written in Python.
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Demonoid
Demonoid is a popular BitTorrent tracker and website that includes file-sharing related discussion forums and a searchable index for the tracker.
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Denial-of-service attack
In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to the Internet.
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Diablo III
Diablo III is a dungeon crawler action role-playing video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment.
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Digital audio
Digital audio is audio, or simply sound, signal that has been recorded as or converted into digital form, where the sound wave of the audio signal is encoded as numerical samples in continuous sequence, typically at CD audio quality which is 16 bit sample depth over 44.1 thousand samples per second.
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Digital rights management
Digital rights management (DRM) is a set of access control technologies for restricting the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works.
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Digital video
Digital video is an electronic representation of moving visual images (video) in the form of encoded digital data.
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Discipline Global Mobile
Discipline Global Mobile (DGM, or Discipline GM) is an independent record label founded in 1992 by Robert Fripp (best known as guitarist and main composer for the band King Crimson) and producer/online content developer David Singleton.
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Distributed computing
Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems.
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Distributed hash table
A distributed hash table (DHT) is a class of a decentralized distributed system that provides a lookup service similar to a hash table: (key, value) pairs are stored in a DHT, and any participating node can efficiently retrieve the value associated with a given key.
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Eve Online
Eve Online (stylised EVE Online) is a space-based, persistent world massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by CCP Games.
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EXeem
eXeem was a peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing client using the BitTorrent protocol.
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FastTrack
FastTrack is a peer-to-peer (P2P) protocol that was used by the Kazaa, Grokster, iMesh, and Morpheus file sharing programs.
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File Transfer Protocol
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used for the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a computer network.
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Flooding algorithm
A flooding algorithm is an algorithm for distributing material to every part of a graph.
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Florida State University
Florida State University (Florida State or FSU) is a public space-grant and sea-grant research university with its primary campus on a campus in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Free software
Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions.
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FrostWire
FrostWire is a Free and open-source BitTorrent client first released in September 2004, as a fork of LimeWire.
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GetRight
GetRight is a shareware download manager developed by Michael Burford.
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Glossary of BitTorrent terms
This is a glossary of jargon related to peer-to-peer file sharing via the BitTorrent protocol.
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Gnutella
Gnutella (possibly by analogy with the GNU Project) is a large peer-to-peer network.
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Gossip protocol
A gossip protocol is a procedure or process of computer-computer communication that is based on the way social networks disseminate information or how epidemics spread.
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Hash function
A hash function is any function that can be used to map data of arbitrary size to data of a fixed size.
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Hulu
Hulu (stylized as hulu) is an American entertainment company that provides over-the-top media services owned by Hulu LLC, a joint venture with The Walt Disney Company (through Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International) (30%), 21st Century Fox (30%), Comcast (through NBCUniversal) (30%),Although NBC Universal is also a major shareholder (30%) of Hulu, by the Federal Communications Commission, NBC Universal and Comcast are required not to exercise any right to influence the conduct or operation of Hulu.
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol for distributed, collaborative, and hypermedia information systems.
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I2P
The Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is an anonymous network layer that allows for censorship-resistant, peer to peer communication.
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ImageShack
ImageShack is a subscription-based image hosting website headquartered at Los Gatos, California.
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Independent music
Independent music (often referred to as indie music or indie) is music produced independently from commercial record labels or their subsidiaries, a process that may include an autonomous, do-it-yourself approach to recording and publishing.
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Industrial rock
Industrial rock is a musical genre that fuses industrial music and rock music.
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Instant messaging
Instant messaging (IM) technology is a type of online chat that offers real-time text transmission over the Internet.
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Internet
The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.
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Internet hosting service
An Internet hosting service is a service that runs Internet servers, allowing organizations and individuals to serve content to the Internet.
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Internet Protocol
The Internet Protocol (IP) is the principal communications protocol in the Internet protocol suite for relaying datagrams across network boundaries.
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Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet.
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Internet traffic
Internet traffic is the flow of data across the Internet.
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IP address
An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
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IsoHunt
isoHunt is an online torrent files index and repository, where visitors can browse, search, download or upload torrents of various digital content of mostly entertainment nature.
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Java applet
A Java applet was a small application that is written in the Java programming language, or another programming language that compiles to Java bytecode, and delivered to users in the form of Java bytecode.
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Juice (aggregator)
Juice is a podcast aggregator for Windows and OS X used for downloading media files such as ogg and mp3 for playback on the computer or for copying to a digital audio player.
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Kademlia
Kademlia is a distributed hash table for decentralized peer-to-peer computer networks designed by Petar Maymounkov and David Mazières in 2002.
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KTorrent
KTorrent is a BitTorrent client that is part of the KDE Software Compilation.
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Leech (computing)
In computing and specifically Internet, a leech is one who benefits, usually deliberately, from others' information or effort but does not offer anything in return, or makes only token offerings in an attempt to avoid being called a leech.
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Libtorrent
libtorrent is an open source implementation of the BitTorrent protocol.
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Load balancing (computing)
In computing, load balancing improves the distribution of workloads across multiple computing resources, such as computers, a computer cluster, network links, central processing units, or disk drives.
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LokiTorrent
LokiTorrent was a BitTorrent indexing service operated by Edward Webber ("Lowkee") from 2004 until 2005.
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Magnet URI scheme
The Magnet URI scheme defines the format of magnet links, a de facto standard for identifying files by their content, via cryptographic hash value rather than by their location.
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Mainline DHT
Mainline DHT is the name given to the Kademlia-based Distributed Hash Table (DHT) used by BitTorrent clients to find peers via the BitTorrent protocol.
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Malware
Malware (a portmanteau for malicious software) is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server or computer network.
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Metadata
Metadata is "data that provides information about other data".
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Metasearch engine
A metasearch engine (or aggregator) is a search tool that uses another search engine's data to produce its own results from the Internet.
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Micro Transport Protocol
Micro Transport Protocol or µTP (sometimes also uTP) is an open UDP-based variant of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol intended to mitigate poor latency and other congestion control issues found in conventional BitTorrent over TCP, while providing reliable, ordered delivery.
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Mininova
Mininova was a website offering BitTorrent downloads.
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Miro (software)
Miro (formerly named Democracy Player or DTV) is an audio, video player and Internet television application developed by the Participatory Culture Foundation.
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MLDonkey
MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application on many platforms.
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Napster
Napster is the name given to three music-focused online services.
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Net neutrality in the United States
In the United States, net neutrality, the principle that Internet service providers treat all data on the Internet the same, and not discriminate, has been an issue of contention between network users and access providers since the 1990s.
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Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American over-the-top media services provider, headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
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Network address translation
Network address translation (NAT) is a method of remapping one IP address space into another by modifying network address information in the IP header of packets while they are in transit across a traffic routing device.
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Niche market
A niche market is the subset of the market on which a specific product is focused.
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Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN (stylized as NIИ), is an American industrial rock band founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio.
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NRK
NRK (an abbreviation of the Norwegian: Norsk rikskringkasting AS, generally expressed in English as the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation) is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and the largest media organisation in Norway.
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Oink's Pink Palace
Oink's Pink Palace (frequently stylized as OiNK) was a prominent BitTorrent tracker which operated from 2004 to 2007.
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OneSwarm
OneSwarm is a privacy-preserving P2P client developed at the University of Washington.
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Open-source model
The open-source model is a decentralized software-development model that encourages open collaboration.
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Open-source software
Open-source software (OSS) is a type of computer software whose source code is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose.
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OpenWrt
OpenWrt is an open source project for embedded operating system based on Linux, primarily used on embedded devices to route network traffic.
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Opera (web browser)
Opera is a web browser for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems developed by Opera Software AS.
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Operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.
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Pando (application)
Pando was an application which was mainly aimed at sending (and receiving) files which would normally be too large to send via more "conventional" means.
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Peer exchange
Peer exchange or PEX is a communications protocol that augments the BitTorrent file sharing protocol.
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Peer-to-peer
Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers.
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Peer-to-peer file sharing
Peer-to-peer file sharing is the distribution and sharing of digital media using peer-to-peer (P2P) networking technology.
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PeerTube
PeerTube is a free, decentralized, federated video platform that uses peer-to-peer technology to reduce load on individual servers.
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Pete Doherty
Peter Doherty (born 12 March 1979) is an English musician, songwriter, actor, poet, writer, and artist.
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PHP
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (or simply PHP) is a server-side scripting language designed for Web development, but also used as a general-purpose programming language.
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Plug-in (computing)
In computing, a plug-in (or plugin, add-in, addin, add-on, addon, or extension) is a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program.
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Podcast
A podcast, or generically netcast, is an episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download and listen to.
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Programming language
A programming language is a formal language that specifies a set of instructions that can be used to produce various kinds of output.
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Progressive download
A progressive download is the transfer of digital media files from a server to a client, typically using the HTTP protocol when initiated from a computer.
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Proxy server
In computer networks, a proxy server is a server (a computer system or an application) that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.
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Purdue University
Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana and is the flagship campus of the Purdue University system.
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QBittorrent
qBittorrent is a cross-platform client for the BitTorrent protocol that is released under the GNU GPL, version 2.
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Representational state transfer
Representational State Transfer (REST) is an architectural style that defines a set of constraints and properties based on HTTP.
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RSS
RSS (Rich Site Summary; originally RDF Site Summary; often called Really Simple Syndication) is a type of web feed which allows users to access updates to online content in a standardized, computer-readable format.
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RTorrent
rTorrent is a text-based ncurses BitTorrent client written in C++, based on the libTorrent libraries for Unix, whose author's goal is "a focus on high performance and good code".
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Seedbox
A seedbox is a remote server hosted in a high-bandwidth data center used for the safe uploading and downloading of digital files.
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Segmented file transfer
Segmented file-transfer (also known as multisource file-transfer or swarming file-transfer) is a software method that intended to improve file download speed.
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Self-extracting archive
A self-extracting archive (SFX/SEA) is a computer executable program which contains compressed data in an archive file combined with machine-executable program instructions to extract this information on a compatible operating system and without the necessity for a suitable extractor to be already installed on the target computer.
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Server (computing)
In computing, a server is a computer program or a device that provides functionality for other programs or devices, called "clients".
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SHA-1
In cryptography, SHA-1 (Secure Hash Algorithm 1) is a cryptographic hash function which takes an input and produces a 160-bit (20-byte) hash value known as a message digest - typically rendered as a hexadecimal number, 40 digits long.
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SHA-3
SHA-3 (Secure Hash Algorithm 3) is the latest member of the Secure Hash Algorithm family of standards, released by NIST on August 5, 2015.
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Simple file verification
Simple file verification (SFV) is a file format for storing CRC32 checksums of files to verify the integrity of files.
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Slashdot effect
The Slashdot effect, also known as slashdotting, occurs when a popular website links to a smaller website, causing a massive increase in traffic.
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Social Science Research Network
The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is a website devoted to the rapid dissemination of scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities.
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Song
A song, most broadly, is a single (and often standalone) work of music that is typically intended to be sung by the human voice with distinct and fixed pitches and patterns using sound and silence and a variety of forms that often include the repetition of sections.
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Stanford University
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.
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StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment.
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Sub Pop
Sub Pop is a record label founded in 1986 by Bruce Pavitt.
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Super-seeding
In file sharing, super-seeding is an algorithm developed by John Hoffman for the BitTorrent communications protocol that helps downloaders to be able to become uploaders more quickly, but it introduces the danger of total seeding failure if there is only one downloader.
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Suprnova.org
Suprnova.org was a Slovenia-based website which distributed torrents for various music and video files, computer programs and games.
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TechRepublic
TechRepublic is an online trade publication and social community for IT professionals, with advice on best practices and tools for the day-to-day needs of IT decision-makers.
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Television show
A television show (often simply TV show) is any content produced for broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, cable, or internet and typically viewed on a television set, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed between shows.
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The Libertines
The Libertines are an English rock band, formed in London in 1997 by frontmen Carl Barât (vocals/guitar) and Pete Doherty (vocals/guitar).
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The Pirate Bay
The Pirate Bay (sometimes abbreviated to TPB) is an online index of digital content of entertainment media and software.
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Tit for tat
Tit for tat is an English saying meaning "equivalent retaliation".
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TiVo
TiVo is a digital video recorder (DVR) developed and marketed by TiVo Corporation and introduced in 1999.
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Tixati
Tixati is a proprietary Linux and Windows BitTorrent client written in C++ designed to be light on system resources.
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Tor (anonymity network)
Tor is free software for enabling anonymous communication.
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Torrent file
In the BitTorrent file distribution system, a torrent 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.
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Torrent poisoning
Torrent poisoning is intentionally sharing corrupt data or data with misleading file names using the BitTorrent protocol.
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TorrentFlux
TorrentFlux is a free and open source multi-user GUI for BitTornado.
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TorrentFreak
TorrentFreak (abbreviated TF) is a blog dedicated to reporting the latest news and trends on the BitTorrent protocol and file sharing, as well as on copyright infringement and digital rights.
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TorrentSpy
TorrentSpy was a popular BitTorrent indexing website.
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Torrentz
Torrentz was a Finland-based metasearch engine for BitTorrent that was run by an individual known as Flippy.
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Traffic analysis
Traffic analysis is the process of intercepting and examining messages in order to deduce information from patterns in communication, which can be performed even when the messages are encrypted.
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Transient (computer programming)
In computer programming, transient is a property of any element in the system that is temporary.
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Transmission (BitTorrent client)
Transmission is a BitTorrent client which features a variety of user interfaces on top of a cross-platform back-end.
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Transmission Control Protocol
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is one of the main protocols of the Internet protocol suite.
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Tribler
Tribler is an open source decentralized BitTorrent client which allows anonymous peer-to-peer by default.
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Tunneling protocol
In computer networks, a tunneling protocol is a communications protocol that allows for the secure movement of data from one network to another.
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University at Buffalo
The State University of New York at Buffalo is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States.
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University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.
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URL
A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), colloquially termed a web address, is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.
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User Datagram Protocol
In computer networking, the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is one of the core members of the Internet protocol suite.
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Video clip
Video clips are short clips of video, usually part of a longer recording.
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Virtual private network
A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, and enables users to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if their computing devices were directly connected to the private network.
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VODO
VODO is an online media distributor offering films, books, games and music under pay-what-you-want pricing models.
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VPRO
The VPRO (originally an acronym for Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep, or "Liberal Protestant Radio Broadcasting Corporation") was established in the Netherlands in 1926 as a religious broadcasting organization.
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Vuze
Vuze (previously Azureus) is a BitTorrent client used to transfer files via the BitTorrent protocol.
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Wargaming (company)
Wargaming Group Limited is an international game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus.
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Wayback Machine
The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web and other information on the Internet.
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Web 2.0
Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability (ease of use, even by non-experts), and interoperability (this means that a website can work well with other products, systems, and devices) for end users.
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Web browser
A web browser (commonly referred to as a browser) is a software application for accessing information on the World Wide Web.
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Web feed
On the World Wide Web, a web feed (or news feed) is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content.
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Web search engine
A web search engine is a software system that is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web.
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Web service
The term web service is either.
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World of Tanks
World of Tanks (WoT) is a massively multiplayer online game developed by the Belarusian-Cypriot company Wargaming, featuring mid-20th century (1930s-1960s) era combat vehicles.
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World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment.
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World of Warplanes
World of Warplanes is a free-to-play flight combat massively multiplayer online (MMO) action game developed by Persha Studia in Ukraine and published by Wargaming in Belarus, set in the Golden Age of military aviation.
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World of Warships
World of Warships is a free-to-play naval action-themed massively multiplayer online game produced by international game developer and publisher Wargaming.
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XML
In computing, Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.
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Xunlei
Xunlei Limited is a Chinese multinational technology company and an online service provider founded in 2003.
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Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis, LLC is an American publisher and Internet company.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent
