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Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go
What is the complete path between visiting thepiratebay and sublimating an mp3 file from thin air? In this post, we'll implement enough of the BitTorrent protocol to download Debian. Look at the [Source code](https://github.com/veggiedefender/torrent-client/) or skip to the [last…
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Software EngineeringSystems & Performance2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jan 4, 2020 | Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go by eat_veggies | 692 | 90 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go (2020) by stargrave | 580 | 47 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go (2020) by stevenmh | 184 | 89 |
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Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Sep 2022 to Oct 2023.
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- sarp · Oct 19, 2023
- throwaway4aday · Oct 19, 2023
- techn00 · Oct 19, 2023
- rakoo · Sep 14, 2022