Sites like Academic Torrents and even the Internet Archive use the BitTorrent protocol to help you download educational and historical files. Go to BitTorrent Now to see how creatives used torrent files to distribute their work to you.Īmazon S3 supports the BitTorrent protocol so that developers can save costs when they want to transfer large amounts of data.
In all the ruckus about the ban on torrent sites, we forget that there are many more legal uses for torrents than illegal ones. Using torrents is not illegal if you are not downloading or sharing pirated content that is copyrighted. You aren't necessarily a pirate if you use torrents.
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