bulio
01-25-2004, 08:18 PM
Hi everyone, I have noticed a lot of posts about "what client should I get?" and such, it drives me nuts so I have decided to post a final guide to help you choose what clent is for you..
Official Bt client (http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/)
Pros:
-first client made
-pretty decent
-easy to use
Cons:
-New version popup has spyware
-Bad for multiple windows
Shadow's BT Client (http://home.elp.rr.com/tur/download.html)
Pros:
-very fast speeds
-My favorite
-ok. For multiple windows
Cons:
-Crashes on some comps if you play games while downloading something
ABC Client (http://pingpong-abc.sourceforge.net/)
Pros:
-built on shadow's experimental, using shadow's as core
-supports multiple downloads
-all downloads put into one window, less cpu usage
Cons:
-don't use client, don't know
Azures client (no link
Pros:
-good speeds
-All downloads grouped to one window
Cons:
-Linux only
turbobt (http://www.turbobt.com/)
Pros:
-decent speeds
Cons:
-multiple download windows
Official Bt client (http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/)
Pros:
-first client made
-pretty decent
-easy to use
Cons:
-New version popup has spyware
-Bad for multiple windows
Shadow's BT Client (http://home.elp.rr.com/tur/download.html)
Pros:
-very fast speeds
-My favorite
-ok. For multiple windows
Cons:
-Crashes on some comps if you play games while downloading something
ABC Client (http://pingpong-abc.sourceforge.net/)
Pros:
-built on shadow's experimental, using shadow's as core
-supports multiple downloads
-all downloads put into one window, less cpu usage
Cons:
-don't use client, don't know
Azures client (no link
Pros:
-good speeds
-All downloads grouped to one window
Cons:
-Linux only
turbobt (http://www.turbobt.com/)
Pros:
-decent speeds
Cons:
-multiple download windows