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openSUSE – minus BitTorrent DHT
p2pnet news view Open Source:- An interesting new twist, linked to The Pirate Bay’s decision to go magnetic , has surfaced. “openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server,” says the download site . “You can surf the web, manage your e-mails and photos, do office work, play videos or music and have a lot of fun! – it states, going on: “openSUSE 11.2 is finally out! The openSUSE Project is pleased to announce the release of openSUSE 11.2.
Continue reading »The Pirate Bay goes magnetic
The Pirate Bay — or the latest rev after unsuccessful entertainment industry efforts to close it down — has changed it ways. It’s decided trackers are passé and that “magnet links”are where’s at. Magnets, invented by Gordon Mohr , allow websites to link to content on p2p networks, p2pnet posted in 2004, going on: “If you’ve installed a p2p app that works with Magnets , clicking a link will trigger a download within the application and it’ll start automatically.” uTorrent and Vuze are examples.
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