Lee Duna to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agoqBittorrent 4.6 launches with I2P support - gHacks Tech Newswww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1510arrow-down18
arrow-up1502arrow-down1external-linkqBittorrent 4.6 launches with I2P support - gHacks Tech Newswww.ghacks.netLee Duna to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-square@OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish27•2 years agoProbably not. I2P doesn’t connect to the clearnet like Tor does, it only works if the destination is on I2P as well.
minus-square@sir_reginald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish14•2 years agoI2P does connect to the clearnet, it just doesn’t by default. Outproxies are available and you can even host your own routing it through Tor. That way you get the best of both networks.
minus-square@WarmApplePieShrek@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoUseless for torrenting - you’ll overload the outproxy.
minus-square@ReversalHatchery@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-22 years agoIt requires running additional software, a so called “I2P router”. This can be ran on Linux and Windows systems too, on localhost or for your local network.
minus-square@valveman@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 years agoIt’s not enabled in the 4.6 beta version, I think they’ll keep it that way
Will it be enabled by default?
Probably not. I2P doesn’t connect to the clearnet like Tor does, it only works if the destination is on I2P as well.
I2P does connect to the clearnet, it just doesn’t by default.
Outproxies are available and you can even host your own routing it through Tor. That way you get the best of both networks.
Useless for torrenting - you’ll overload the outproxy.
It requires running additional software, a so called “I2P router”.
This can be ran on Linux and Windows systems too, on localhost or for your local network.
It’s not enabled in the 4.6 beta version, I think they’ll keep it that way