How to Use a Newsreader
Jun 30 2009

How to Use a Newsreader

An easy-to-use reference guide for those looking for how to download content from Usenet newsgroups.
This is a follow up guide to one from a few days ago in which I discussed what Usenet newsgroups are and what’s needed to begin downloading content from it. In this guide I’ll walk you through one of the programs, [...]

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How to Download From Newsgroups
Jun 29 2009

How to Download From Newsgroups

An easy-to-use reference guide for those looking to get started with Usenet newsgroups.
Usenet is one of the oldest computer network communications still in use, having been first conceived way back in 1979 by a pair of Duke University graduate students to basically post messages as a sort of public bulletin board system.
As I’m sure [...]

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How to Download & Rip Music From MySpace
Aug 14 2008

How to Download & Rip Music From MySpace

A quick step guide that will show you how to grab music from your favorite artists’s MySpace page.
There are many audio files available for playback on the venerable MySpace site yet, very few are available as downloads. There’s a number of ways to bypass this problem and I will cover two of best the methods [...]

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Top Tips for Optimizing BitTorrent Download Speeds
Aug 1 2008

Top Tips for Optimizing BitTorrent Download Speeds

Six simple tips straight form the lips of Olivier Chalouhi, co-founder and CTO of the Vuze BitTorrent client.
Everybody in the BitTorrent community is always looking for ways to optimize their download speeds. One of our members here at Zeropaid even compiled a guide on how to “Improve BitTorrent Download Speeds” which is arguably one [...]

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uTorrent Tip – How to Organize Your Active Torrents
Jul 23 2008

uTorrent Tip – How to Organize Your Active Torrents

Quick guide for those looking to make their BitTorrent downloads and uploads more readily accessible.
For those of you in the BitTorrent community who regularly seed and leech a number of different torrents simultaneously it can sometimes be frustrating to have to sort through them all to find ones from a particular site or ones of [...]

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GUIDE: Using Linux to Beat Comcast’s BitTorrent Throttling
Jul 2 2008

GUIDE: Using Linux to Beat Comcast’s BitTorrent Throttling

For those savvy enough to have switched over to Linux, this step-by-step guide will prove once again that Linux really does offer users almost complete control over their OS.
It’s no secret that Comcast and other ISPs are actively throttling BitTorrent, but how to circumvent the practice is always subject to debate.
Some find protocol header encryption [...]

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Guide to Types of File-Sharing Downloads
Jun 18 2008

Guide to Types of File-Sharing Downloads

Zeropaid member gives the rundown on just about every conceivable file type you’ll encounter while using P2P or file-sharing programs.
Even for the file-sharing veterans out there it can oftentimes be difficult to figure out exactly what you’ve downloaded and what they’re purpose is.
For BitTorrent users, .nfo and .sfv files are a perfect example.
In [...]

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How to Access Blocked Websites at Work or School
Jun 11 2008

How to Access Blocked Websites at Work or School

If you’re looking for a guaranteed way to visit blocked websites like YouTube, MySpace, etc. at school or at work then Psiphon may be just the program you need.
There’s a wide range of ways to circumnavigate the censors on your network, be it the Torpark browser, proxy servers, or anonymizers, but none are [...]

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How to Skin and Customize uTorrent
Jun 4 2008

How to Skin and Customize uTorrent

Change the look and feel of the popular BitTorrent client with different toolbar, status, and tab icons.
Many are unaware of the ability to customize the look and feel of uTorrent. Most are used to the default toolbars, status, and tab icons and have never though twice that there may perhaps be other options. [...]

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uTorrent – A Beginner’s Guide to BitTorrent Downloading
May 15 2008

uTorrent – A Beginner’s Guide to BitTorrent Downloading

Easy step-by-step guide that will help you start downloading movies, music, TV shows, and more in no time at all.
For most people getting started with the whole “BitTorrent downloading thing” can be pretty intimidating. Sure maybe some of you had practice with Napster or KaZaA back in the day, but times have changed. [...]

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