µTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows
sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu,
memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected
from advanced clients.
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Thanks for the news.
Full changelog
-- 2006-01-11: Version 1.4 (build 402)
- Feature: Added boss key
- Feature: Turn on/off multiscrape
- Feature: Statistics on help menu
- Feature: Option to enable/disable new tray behavior
- Feature: Double click in files list opens the file
- Feature: Use Shift when clicking on the main listview's columns to setup a secondary sorting order.
- Feature: Ability to select label from the Bitcomet style add dialog
- Feature: Support sending a hostname to the tracker (it will be resolved)
- Feature: Bitcomet style Torrent Add dialog.
- Feature: Added-On column
- Feature: Delete thumbs.db when deleting torrents
- Feature: Append .!ut to incomplete files.
- Feature: Added some more values in the seeding time dropdown
- Feature: Run a program when a torrent finishes.
- Feature: Setting to enable/disable DHT when scheduler turns off.
- Feature: Added upload limit / download limit columns
- Feature: Lower the amount of active torrents if upload is set too low.
- Feature: Lower download speed if upload is set too low.
- Feature: Show a message if some incompatible firewalls are loaded in memory.
- Feature: Boss key now hides the settings window too.
- Feature: Argument /MINIMIZED and µTorrent starts up minimized (suitable for autostart)
- Feature: Check for updates every day.
- Feature: Don't send HAVE pieces to seeds.
- Feature: Timeout requests that never arrive
- Feature: RSS Reader
- Feature: Support RSS cookies. Append :cookie:uid=12345;password=asdkjad at the end of the url, or equivalent.
- Feature: Wildcard matching in RSS window supports ?* and |. I.e. you can write Foo*|Bar* to match strings starting with Foo or Bar.
- Feature: Ability to not put computer in standby while torrents are active.
- Feature: Multi scrape.
- Feature: Speed Wizard
- Feature: Allow a single IP in ipfilter lines.
- Feature: net.outgoing_ip to specify which IP that's used for outgoing connections.
- Change: Try to detect hacked bitcomet.
- Change: Scheduler limit doesn't apply if in turn-off mode.
- Change: Show a more informative message if tracker is sending invalid data.
- Change: Changed queue algorithm for fast connections to work better when there's disk overload.
- Change: Tweak some settings
- Change: Print additional info to the log in case there's a "element not found" error
- Change: Add folder name when adding through RSS
- Change: Scrape. vs torrents in internal list are calculated a little bit differently in the main list
- Change: Swap the order of my requests / their requests in the Reqs column in the peers tab.
- Change: Connect a little bit more aggressively to peers.
- Change: Increased http timeout to 60 seconds
- Change: Built-in tracker didn't support &ip=
- Change: Don't reconnect to banned peers after 1 hour.
- Change: Reset last connect time when restarting torrent
- Change: Auto detect how much bandwidth to use for DHT
- Fix: More robust detection if µTorrent is already running.
- Fix: Prevent ? and * from being used in filenames.
- Fix: Not all gzipped http downloads in connection:close mode with a content-length specifier worked right.
- Fix: Connect to peers in a round-robin fashion when multiple torrents are active.
- Fix: Auto detect some more parameters if invalid values are given.
- Fix: Better detection if BitComet clients threw away my requests.
- Fix: Don't preallocate diskspace if using compact mode
- Fix: Sorting files tab by starting piece should show them in the order they appear in the .torrent
- Fix: More robust crash handler.
- Fix: Use CSIDL_DESKTOPLOCATION instead of CSIDL_DESKTOP
- Fix: Hopefully fixed refresh issue for people with objectdock
- Fix: New algorithm to minimize the number of waste pieces.
- Fix: Added some clients to version decoder
- Fix: Don't start multiple processes on Japanese windows.
- Fix: Fixed unpause bug.
- Fix: Disconnect peers if global slots reached even if local slots not reached.
- Fix: Tweaked performance on high speed connections
- Fix: Use less CPU when force rechecking skipped files.
- Fix: Disk Overloaded feature wasn't working right.
- Fix: Refresh window immediately when adding a torrent through explorer.
- Fix: Speed graph would wrap for very large numbers.
- Fix: Save to a network share didn't work.
- Fix: Some more strings are now translatable.
- Change: Rearranged settings dialog
- Fix: Lower DNS caching time.
- Fix: Better move up/down
Regards
Gordon
