Re: searching for graphical torrent client

[Wayne Topa <linuxone@intergate.com>]

Rogério Brito(rbrito@ime.usp.br) is reported to have said:
> On Jul 27 2007, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> > I haven't used it a lot yet, but transmission seem pretty good so far.
> > It's available in the Debian repo.
> 
> One good thing about "transmission" (which I am not sure if it is
> present on "rtorrent") is that it features peer exchange, which seems to
> be an extension of Azureus to the bittorrent protocol.
> 
> Can anybody tell me if rtorrent has Distributed Hashtables (DHT), UPnP,
> and peer exchange? If it has those features, I would have no need for
> other clients.

Not that I can see.  Ktorrent does though.

- uTorrent compatible peer exchange
- Port forwarding with UPnP 
- Support for distributed hash tables (mainline version)

  More info with apt-cache show ktorrent, of course.

Wayne

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