1 Torrent protocol can be used to distribute large, read-only files efficiantly if you
2 allready have shared copies on faster local network (home LAN for example).
4 You can also think of this feature as nice desister recovery solution if you want to have
5 multiple copies of your data somewhere in the cloud, and use aggregate download bandwith
6 which is useful if you try to recover using asymetric ADSL network connections.
8 Torrent protocol in 2011 is best documented at:
10 http://wiki.theory.org/BitTorrentSpecification
12 debian-install.sh provides additional depenencies from debian package for this feature.