Glossary of Bit Torrent Terms

This list explains terms used when discussing BitTorrent clients, and in particular the BitTorrent protocol used by these clients.

Famous quotes containing the words bit, torrent and/or terms:

    He was made bit by bit, piece by piece. The undying monster. The triumphant climax of Frankenstein’s genius.
    Edward T. Lowe, and Erle C. Kenton. Dr. Edelman (Onslow Stevens)

    The flies swarmed on the putrid vulva, then
    A black tumbling rout would seethe
    Of maggots, thick like a torrent in a glen....
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    Multitude, solitude: equal and interchangeable terms for the active and prolific poet.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)