Tag Archives: Bittorrent

Bittorrent tracker – Debian Lenny

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Peter Colton

This how to is show how I have set up the program Bittorrent to run as a tracker. There are three configuration files. The first file /etc/default/bt-tracker which is where the program variables are set. The second file /etc/init.d/bt-tracker.sh is … Continue reading →

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Bittorrent seeder – Debian lenny

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Peter Colton

This how to is show how I have set up the program bittornado to run as a headless Bittorrent seeder. There are two configuration files. /etc/init.d/bt-seeder.sh to start and stop the program bittornado.btlaunchmany and the file /etc/default/bt-seeder which is where … Continue reading →

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Canadian public TV to try out BitTorrent

Posted on July 4, 2009 by Peter Colton

Following closely on the heels of Norway, Canada’s public broadcasting service is adopting DRM-free BitTorrent distribution for a major prime-time show. On March 24, CBC will use BitTorrent to distribute this year’s broadcast of Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister. This … Continue reading →

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