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[News] List of BitTorrent Applications for GNU/Linux; Kopete, KMess, Pidgin, Emesene Compared

  • Subject: [News] List of BitTorrent Applications for GNU/Linux; Kopete, KMess, Pidgin, Emesene Compared
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 14:38:19 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.9
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9 of the Best Free Linux BitTorrent Clients

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| BitTorrent is an open source peer-to-peer file protocol for sharing large 
| software and media files. It is a well established protocol which accounts 
| for a significant proportion of internet traffic.  
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http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20090522214018134/BitTorrent.html

Qt vs. GTK: Kopete, KMess, Pidgin and Emesene

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| A clear win for GTK and Emesene here, because of its simplicity, speed and 
| looks. KMess is a close second though, and even in beta looks like a better, 
| easier chat client than the dinosaur Kopete.  
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http://celettu.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/qt-vs-gtk-kopete-kmess-pidgin-and-emesene/


Recent:

BBC Gets Ready for BitTorrent Distribution

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| Today the BBC published the first episode of R&DTV, a Creative Commons
| licensed show that users are allowed to remix, redistribute and share. The
| first episode of the monthly technology show features Digg’s Kevin Rose,
| among others. The BBC hopes to use BitTorrent for the distribution of future
| episodes.
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http://torrentfreak.com/bbc-gets-ready-for-bittorrent-distribution-090409/


EU Invests $22 Million in Next-Generation BitTorrent Client

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| A few weeks ago we reported that the EU Greens launched a pro-filesharing
| campaign named “I Wouldn’t Steal”. In a continued effort to support the
| development of P2P technology, the European Union has now invested $22
| million in the development of an open-source BitTorrent client.
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http://torrentfreak.com/eu-invests-22-million-in-next-generation-bittorrent-client/


SXSW 2009 on BitTorrent: 6 GB of Free Music

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| The South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival is one of the largest and most
| popular in the United States. For the fifth year in a row, SXSW has released
| a DRM-free, RIAA-safe collection of songs totaling 6 GB, which can all be
| downloaded for free, thanks to BitTorrent.
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http://torrentfreak.com/sxsw-2009-on-bittorrent-6-gb-of-free-music-090312/
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