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This looks like a lighter alternative.",{"id":54,"by":55,"text":56},"10550522","jzelinskie","This looks pretty neat. I've been using qBittorrent on Windows, but it doesn't really support bulk operations, so I've been writing Python scripts[0] to accomplish what I need.…",{"value":58,"source":59,"evidence":60},"Windows users who download torrents, including those with thousands of torrents loaded","inferred",[61,62],{"id":54,"by":55,"text":56},{"id":63,"by":11,"text":64},"10551861","Great suggestions! Actually, one of the inspirations for PicoTorrent came from this blog entry, http:\u002F\u002Fblog.libtorrent.org\u002F2012\u002F01\u002Fseeding-a-million-torrents\u002F. I haven't had a…",{"value":66,"source":67,"evidence":68},"Inspired by a libtorrent post on seeding a million torrents; needs easy bulk operations","maker",[69],{"id":63,"by":11,"text":64},[71,77,83,89],{"value":72,"source":67,"evidence":73},"C++",[74],{"id":75,"by":11,"text":76},"10551884","Interesting! I did not know this. If their tweaks work, I guess Deluge may have a performance advantage. We follow the latest vanilla libtorrent sources (not bound by releases),…",{"value":25,"source":67,"evidence":78},[79,80],{"id":75,"by":11,"text":76},{"id":81,"by":11,"text":82},"10546819","Both are built on Rasterbar-libtorrent and should provide equal performance if configured the same, which I would definitely see as a goal. Feature wise, PicoTorrent is lacking.…",{"value":84,"source":67,"evidence":85},"Boost",[86],{"id":87,"by":11,"text":88},"10551929","The PicoTorrent executable is somewhere around 5-6MB. RAM and CPU usage should be low to tiny if I haven't made a mistake and leak memory all over the place :) The reason our…",{"value":90,"source":67,"evidence":91},"OpenSSL",[92],{"id":87,"by":11,"text":88},"open_source","beta","unknown",{"praise":97,"objections":113,"requests":137,"questions":153,"alternatives":165},[98,106],{"value":99,"source":47,"evidence":100},"Lighter alternative to uTorrent and Deluge",[101,102],{"id":50,"by":51,"text":52},{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},"10552588","rilut","Looks promising, I'm using it. Keep up your good work!",{"value":107,"source":47,"evidence":108},"Open source, no ads or spyware",[109],{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"10553173","romanovcode","+ Open source + Not spyware + No ads",[114,122,126,130],{"value":115,"source":47,"evidence":116},"Installed size is large for a 'pico' client",[117,121],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"10554984","butz","Installer 5,55MB, installed size: 20,6MB. That's not pico, more like mili- or centi- as compared to uTorrent. 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