[tor-talk] Magnet application in TOR Browser??

Koos Huisman khuisman at xlprinteurope.nl
Thu Mar 1 11:39:23 UTC 2012


Thanks for that, works like a charm.


Op 1-3-2012 12:28, Andy Dixon schreef:
> On 01/03/12 10:18, Koos Huisman wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm not using my Bittorrent over TOR.
>>
>> I'm using TOR to connect to thepiratebay.se website as here in Holland
>> that website is blocked by my provider (Ziggo).
>> Then I download the torrent files into my bittorrent program which is
>> configured to use the internet in the normal way.
>> Only....
>> The piratebay changed their website, so you cannot download the
>> torrents anymore but only can copy them using the magnet application.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Koos
>>
> Magnets are URLs and not files. Your torrent application will need to
> support magnet links as opposed to .torrent files. You'd need to copy
> the magnet link from the site and add it into your app.
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