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Old 04-02-2008, 02:19 AM
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use Utorrent (i thinks its pronounced mu torrent) google both. Its free and isnt a resource hog
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Old 04-02-2008, 02:25 AM
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1. download utorrent
2. download the torrent you want
3. double click on the torrent, holy ---- its downloading :1
its that ------- hard
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Old 04-02-2008, 02:29 AM
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yeah i just downloaded utorrent, and im already dling a killswitch engage album and a nightwish album. pretty easy..... but that ip blocking software doesnt work for vista yet so im kinda stuck there.
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Old 04-02-2008, 02:34 AM
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ok so using everything default from utorrent, where do the completed files go to?
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Old 04-02-2008, 02:42 AM
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mine go to a "downloads" file in my documents but i cant remember if that is default or i moved it there.
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Old 04-02-2008, 02:43 AM
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right click on the utorrent file you just dl and click on open containing folder.


easiest way to find out
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Old 04-02-2008, 03:01 AM
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Originally Posted by shadow
right click on the utorrent file you just dl and click on open containing folder.


easiest way to find out
haha ---- your right.
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Old 04-02-2008, 03:01 AM
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Originally Posted by 95_civic_lx
(i thinks its pronounced mu torrent) ...isnt a resource hog
its micro-torrent, or just ignore that and call it utorrent.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-
this name is because of its small footprint as you mentioned.
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Old 04-02-2008, 03:08 AM
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google download accelerator plus it is a free program and i went from 3000kb/s with t1 to 8500kb/s i now can download a hour movie in 35-40seconds depending on the server i steal it from
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Old 04-02-2008, 03:09 AM
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ok so in the end, is this a good program to use?
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