Tech Knock

BitTorrent, the P2P file sharing protocol, is still one of the most widely used ways of file sharing even after 16 years of its release and takedown of numerous torrent sites. It was developed by the American programmer Bram Cohen whose company now looks after the development. Read our detailed post to know more about how BitTorrent works. The BitTorrent network allows users to source anything from music, movies, TV shows, software, audiobooks, etc. which are mostly in pirated form because there can be reasons why people indulge in piracy. But there are many websites hosting tons of legal torrents also. You might very well know, to access the decentralized network and download torrent, a piece of software called a torrent client, or torrent downloader is required. Bram also created the first torrent client called BitTorrent which remained the best torrent software for years. But there are many other famous torrent downloaders which can a...