BitTyrant

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BitTyrant
Developer: University of Washington
Latest release: 1.1 / January 8, 2007
OS: Cross-platform
Platform: Java
Use: BitTorrent client
License: GPL
Website: http://bittyrant.cs.washington.edu/

BitTyrant is a BitTorrent client modified from the Java-based Azureus 2.5 code base. BitTyrant is designed to give preference to clients uploading to it fastest and limiting slower uploaders. It is free software and cross-platform, currently available for Windows, OS X and Linux.[1]

BitTyrant is a result of research projects at University of Washington, developed and supported by Professors Tom Anderson and Arvind Krishnamuthy and students Michael Piatek, Jarret Falkner, and Tomas Isdal.

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[edit] Plugins

Like Azureus, BitTyrant also supports the use of plugins. Plugins from it's brethren can be used such as 3D View and Safepeer.

[edit] Versions

Intial release date: January 2, 2007

Version 1.1 - released January 8, 2007


[edit] References

  1. ^ Researchers Create Selfish BitTorrent Client. Slashdot. Retrieved on 2007-01-03.

[edit] External links


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