Privacy has always been a major concern for BitTorrent users and there are only a few ways to remain anonymous. By using a secure connection, as the new TorrentPrivacy tool offers, you can bypass almost every firewall or traffic shaping application, while making sure that nobody can see what you're downloading.
Tip: Want to download Torrents anonymously? Try BTguard, a great way to download torrents securely. 1. Hack the max half-open TCP connections If you’re on XP sp2, your TCP connections are limited to a maximum of 10. This might hurt your downloading s …
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Both Bitcomet and uTorrent (and probably other clients) limit half-open tcp connections by default. This means even if you hack the max half-open tcp connections in windows xp, your speed will still be limited. So this is what you need to do: First of a …
Tip: Want to download torrents fast and anonymously? Try BTGuard, the only way to download torrents securely (more info). 1. Cap your upload (most important) Limit your upload speed to approximately 80 percent of your maximum upload rate. You can che …
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