Helix 🧬@feddit.de to Piracy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoTribler - semi-private p2p file sharing using Tor-inspired onion routingwww.tribler.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comopensource@lemmy.ml
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkTribler - semi-private p2p file sharing using Tor-inspired onion routingwww.tribler.orgHelix 🧬@feddit.de to Piracy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comopensource@lemmy.ml
minus-squareretro@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoSimilar to rutracker, rutor or bakabt. They’re public but you need to sign up to access the torrent files and magnet links.
minus-squareghost_laptop@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 years agoNo, Tribler is not a tracker, but a-la-bittorrent client. I don’t know why Helix chose the word private, even though Tribler is in beta and you shouldn’t rely on it if you life depends on it, the true goal is to be anonymous.
Similar to rutracker, rutor or bakabt. They’re public but you need to sign up to access the torrent files and magnet links.
No, Tribler is not a tracker, but a-la-bittorrent client. I don’t know why Helix chose the word private, even though Tribler is in beta and you shouldn’t rely on it if you life depends on it, the true goal is to be anonymous.