In essence, a magnet link is simply a string of text. The DHA is an important concept to remember in the discussion about magnet links. Torrent files can also contain extended information, such as a DHA (Distributed Hash Table) which allows each peer to act as part of a decentralized tracker network. It contains information about the files that are being shared, such as their names, sizes, and information needed to do integrity checks on the data.The file contains a list of torrent trackers (if any) that coordinate all the peers participating in the torrent.Torrent files don’t contain any data of the files you want to download. ![]() ![]() Here’s how traditional torrent files work: But magnet links are an alternative to traditional torrent files. We won’t go into all the details about how BitTorrent works here.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |