Azureus Java Bittorrent Client

---What is Azureus?--- Vuze (Formerly known as Azureus) is a BitTorrent client that enables users to download content from various different locations. It uses a system called Peer-to-Peer networking (also abbreviated to p2p) in order to do so. This is a principle whereby data is downloaded directly from somebody else's computer; instead of from a host website. Further to this, it opens a specific file type: the .torrent file. A torrent is a file that is only around 30kb small, but sets up a link between your computer and that of the person from who you are downloading the file. BitTorrent clients are unlike other software such as LimeWire because they support ...  Read the complete review

I used to use the Azureus client before switching to uTorrent for my legal downloading purposes. Azureus is a good client written in java with only one problem. Azureus is a piece of software that lets you download files from the p2p torrent network. To start a download in Azureus you need to find a torrent file which contains information that azeureus can use. To find these i would reccomend isohunt.com or thepiratebay.org I would reccomend anyone check out Azureus if they are interested in torrents, its a good starting client which is very easy to use however provides many extra features for advanced users. The first advantage of Azeurus is that it can run ...  Read the complete review

I had to write a review of this product when I saw that the existing review did not give Azureus the highest rankings. I can only ask, what did the user find lacking in these categories? I have found no aspect of Azureus lacking and would highly recommend it to even my grandmother. If the other reviewer is going to bash Azureus reliability by rating it only 2 out of 5 then I feel he must state WHY? A long time ago Azureus ran out of file handles on me running under Red Hat Linux and filled the screen with stack traces. Since then, and with the newer versions, I have not had any problem at all even once. I would, for instance, rate the current Azureus version as ...  Read the complete review

Azureus is a program which handles the downloads of p2p Bit Torrents. p2p technology is the most popular way of transferring files between people across the internet (using p2p technology is not illegal but downloading or uploading copyrighted material is illegal - so don't do it). Azureus is the best program to use for downloading Bit Torrents. It uses Java technology so you will need java running on your computer. It allows for multiple navigation and has an easy to use infrastructure. It will show you all you need to know about the file you are downloading, how long it will take, what speed it is going at, the percentage complete, ...  Read the complete review