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minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoCan you actually download a torrent without seeding it?
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoYes. Although it is considered “poor form” by the pirating community.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoHeck, at some point I was seeing torrent clients advertising features that let you block connections to people who weren’t uploading and only downloading.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI thought most throttle you if you don’t seed too much?
Can you actually download a torrent without seeding it?
Yes. Although it is considered “poor form” by the pirating community.
Heck, at some point I was seeing torrent clients advertising features that let you block connections to people who weren’t uploading and only downloading.
I thought most throttle you if you don’t seed too much?