sanitation@lemmy.today to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoPopular Linux torrent client Transmission has been forked as "ReTransmission" to "solve a longstanding disagreement between the Transmission maintainers on whether or not to add more maintainers."github.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down12
arrow-up1128arrow-down1external-linkPopular Linux torrent client Transmission has been forked as "ReTransmission" to "solve a longstanding disagreement between the Transmission maintainers on whether or not to add more maintainers."github.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareVegan_Joe@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 hours agoIt’s lightweight, open source, and does exactly what it’s supposed to. I kind of legacyed my way into it. It was the first thing I grabbed after uTorrent went to hell decades ago. What is the advantage of qbit over it?
minus-squarePabloSexcrowbar@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoQbittorrent feels a lot closer to what uTorrent used to be, while Transmission has more of a Mac-style simplicity to it.
minus-squarecomrademiao@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoMy main point of concern is most of my indexes often ban versions of transmission but I never see that for qbit.
It’s lightweight, open source, and does exactly what it’s supposed to.
I kind of legacyed my way into it. It was the first thing I grabbed after uTorrent went to hell decades ago.
What is the advantage of qbit over it?
Qbittorrent feels a lot closer to what uTorrent used to be, while Transmission has more of a Mac-style simplicity to it.
My main point of concern is most of my indexes often ban versions of transmission but I never see that for qbit.