[Linux-users] BitTorrent 6.x Goes Binary Only

Kurt Wall kwall
Thu Aug 9 18:36:44 PDT 2007


On Aug 9, 2007, at 9:27 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote:

> On 8/9/07, Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com> wrote:
>> WTF? As seen at http://tinyurl.com/yqvazg:

[BT6 binary only]

>> My $0.25 prediction: BT will change the protocol, also proprietary,
>> in subtle or not so subtle ways, in less than a year.
>>
>> Kurt
>
> And I predict a fork of the source, at which point the closed source
> version won't be used by anyone.

It wouldn't surprise me a bit. Do we really need a forked protocol,
though?</rhetorical question>

Kurt



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