How to set up torrent scheduling on Linux | Linux Today

How to set up torrent scheduling on Linux

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Bill Toulas
Dec 1, 2015

Today we will take a look on the methods that Linux users can follow in order to set up a scheduler for their torrent downloads.

This can be useful for people who want to take advantage of their computer while they are not using it, like during the nighttime for example. This way, large portions of huge files can be downloaded without delaying your work activities, or interrupting/undermining your media consumption.

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Bill Toulas

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