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Building a BitTorrent Client in Elixir

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Building a BitTorrent Client in Elixir

How does a torrent client download huge files from the internet with just a .torrent file? In this post we’ll explore the BitTorrent protocol by Building a BitTorrent client in Elixir

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This is interesting. I wish there was a book or a series of books in Elixir entitled like “Build your own Redis with Elixir”, etc. That would be great reads.

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