LemmyLaLibre@feddit.ch to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 11 months agoQBittorrent is better though.feddit.chimagemessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up11.89Karrow-down144
arrow-up11.84Karrow-down1imageQBittorrent is better though.feddit.chLemmyLaLibre@feddit.ch to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square210fedilink
minus-squareindulgence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·11 months agoThere are so many good sites now with a VPN, downloading is obsolete. Websites are just as good as Netflix, can skip intro, auto play, get subtitles, auto next, etc. I used to torrent but now I just watch on the sites online. No need to fill SSDs
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoAside from comparison of quality, running a streaming platform is very resource intensive, hence requires a lot of money. The burden of torrent download is instead spread among many peers.
minus-squareProofofnothing@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI dunno, sometimes you can’t count on them to buffer quick enough.
There are so many good sites now with a VPN, downloading is obsolete. Websites are just as good as Netflix, can skip intro, auto play, get subtitles, auto next, etc. I used to torrent but now I just watch on the sites online. No need to fill SSDs
Aside from comparison of quality, running a streaming platform is very resource intensive, hence requires a lot of money.
The burden of torrent download is instead spread among many peers.
I dunno, sometimes you can’t count on them to buffer quick enough.