I have a GB Bandwidth limit, and I usually use of it, I can't afford to seed torrents all the time. I have a list of torrents I seed all the time. I started seeding back in late when I first started using Linux again. I cap my max upload at 3Kbps as my "super turbo charged cable" doesn't allow any more than 9Kbps.
Worst ISP I've ever had since switching from dialup. Damn you Time Warner. Sorry, for being a leecher, but generally I don't seed. I live with my bro-in-law and sister, and avoid taking up all the bandwidth whenever they're online. But, that's also the only times I ever download torrents, for the same reason.
So, I seed as much as I can get away with, which is usually around minutes max. Depends on what it is and or the tracker. On the tracker I usual use, I try and seed it to at least 1. You may have heard of The Pirate Bay, which is still one of the most popular places to download torrents. Torrent search engines: These are websites that let you search many popular torrent websites at once. It's safer to stick to standard torrent sites and search engines, as they are more likely to have legitimate reviews, more seeders, and potentially better vetting.
Evaluate the torrent before downloading. When you find a file you want to download, you'll see some information about the file.
This includes a list of files included in the download, ratings, comments, and other details. You'll want to review this information before downloading the torrent. Check the number of Seeders S versus the number of Leechers L. Seeders are users who have completed the file transfer and are now sharing the file with others.
Leechers are users who are still downloading the file and are not yet sharing the whole thing. If there are a lot of Leechers and very few Seeders, it may take longer to download the file.
Conversely, if there are a lot of Seeders and not as many Leechers, the file should download at your connection's maximum speed. Check the comments section for the torrent file before downloading it. This can help you determine if the file is good quality important for video , and whether it is infected with viruses especially important when downloading programs.
Download the torrent file. Click the Download link to save the. Most torrenting clients are configured to automatically open. If your queue is clear, the client will attempt to connect to other users and download the file. Download the file. The speed at which your file downloads depends on a lot of different factors, including your connection speed, client settings, and torrent health availability of the file.
You can monitor the progress of each download in the main window of the torrent client. Some torrenting clients may allow you to start watching a video you're downloading before the download is complete. Seed the file when you're finished downloading. Torrenting is possible because people like you seed the files.
Most private torrent communities expect you to maintain a minimum upload-to-download ratio, which means you'll be expected to keep your torrenting client open and the files seeding. This usually doesn't apply to public torrent trackers, but it's still considered good torrent etiquette to upload at least as much as you download. Seeding happens automatically in nearly every torrenting client.
You'll see "seeding" on the file in your client when you're seeding. If you don't plan on seeding the file, you can delete the. Remember: The. Part 2. Locate your downloaded file. You'll be able to find your finished downloads in the folder you set earlier. If you didn't change the destination folder, you'll usually find the finished files in your Downloads folder or on your desktop.
You can right-click a finished file in your torrent list and select "Open containing folder" to open a window directly to the file. File compression is common with torrents, as it allows the torrent creator to include multiple files in one downloadable package.
Compression is also used to shrink files to make transferring large files easier. ZIP files can be opened natively in any operating system. If you're using a Mac, just double-click the ZIP file to unzip the files inside.
If you have Windows, 7-Zip is a free tool that can handle any of these file types. After installing the software, simply double-clicking the RAR, 7z, or TAR file will open it in the software and allow you to extract the files. Some torrents will be split into multiple archives, such as r1, r2, r3, etc.
Start the extraction process by extracting the first in the sequence. The file should combine automatically. Scan your computer for viruses and malware. It's completely free to run a scan, and you'll also have the option of paying for an upgrade so it always runs in the background. If you plan to download torrents often, consider paying for a Malwarebytes upgrade, or trying another always-on antivirus product.
Play an audio or video file. If you downloaded a movie, song, album, or other type of media file, you can try double-clicking it to see if it opens in your default media player. If you're unable to open the file, install VLC Media Player , which is a free, open-source media player available on all platforms. VLC can play virtually any media format. These are called disk images, which mean they are exact copy of the original install discs.
For the second one, under seeding goals, keep it as zero and if required, put a limit on the upload rate. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Ask Question. Asked 10 years, 8 months ago. Active 7 years, 6 months ago. Viewed 55k times.
I cant catch up the whole world by myself. So I seed super slow until all leachers are caught up with each other. Then I crank it up to finish them all up. Thats how you force leachers like this original poster to share if they want their file complete. But I do take note that a few countries like china can sensor uploading making it tough for those leachers to contribute. I cut them a break from time to time. I set mine to 1. Then i leave it run. Only issue with vpn in some cases like mine is limited bandwith of gb per month i still seed when i have the laptop at work though as unlimited bandwith.
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