uTorrent Accused of Unfairness, Banned by Trackers

Courtesy TorrentFreak  Sun, 03/14/2010 - 14:11

utorrent bannedOne of the most significant changes in the new uTorrent is uTP, the ‘micro transfer protocol’.

UTP is a new and improved implementation of the BitTorrent protocol which is designed to be more network-friendly than its predecessor.

With uTP, uTorrent has become more network aware as it will throttle itself if congestion is detected in the network.

The uTorrent teams hopes this improvement will eliminate the need for ISPs to throttle BitTorrent traffic, while its users should...


 

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