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submitted 5 months ago by ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

It's kind of silly, but I still really dig the idea behind torrenting and peer to peer sharing of data. It's cool to think about any old computer helping pass along some odd bits & bytes of data, whether a goofy drawing or strange story.

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[-] maiskanzler@feddit.de 14 points 5 months ago

There's Syncthing and it's proprietary counterpart Resilio that allow you to sync folders between machines and send individual files over p2p. Very neat software.

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