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@CAVOK Anonymous torrenting? Is this a fever dream?
It's slow. Fundamentally to send a packet of data to someone you need to know where to send it.
So there are two options:
But with the intermediaries approach your speed will always be bottlenecked by the slowest of the intermediaries.
@nivenkos
Not necessarelly. There is also the option to increase the number of concurrent connection. This may have some negative side effect on anonymisity, but probably not enought that it should be a source of worry for torrenting (as there are multiple connection at a time, via different server).
Actually, triber is onion routing made specifically for torrent. And it works pretty well.
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