Hadouken

Infrastructure

bittorrent daemon

SHOW HN2015

12points
10comments
#1,825of 2,565 in 2015
Top 72%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

2 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.08.

Docs: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Thoughtful answer on design choices and memory use

    From 2 comments
    • Thanks for the detailed answer!
      detaro on HN
    • Don't forget that low-end servers that make great low-cost bittorrent machines also often have very limited memory (512Mb or even 256Mb RAM for a cheap VPS are not uncommon). I…
      wongarsu on HN

Objections

  • Documentation and screenshots were lacking

    From 1 comment
    • maybe better documentation and screenshot on how to use it ? regards and good works :)
      bussiere on HN
  • Unclear why C++ was chosen over C#

    From 1 comment
    • Why to C++? What kind of performance problems did you see beforehand? And isn't C# probably viable for cross-plattform, especially with Microsoft opening the .NET ecosystem up…
      detaro on HN

Requests

  • Better documentation and usage screenshots

    From 1 comment
    • maybe better documentation and screenshot on how to use it ? regards and good works :)
      bussiere on HN

Questions

  • How does performance compare to rtorrent

    From 1 comment
    • How does it compare to rtorrent performance-wise?
      IgnasD on HN

Alternatives named

  • rtorrent

    From 1 comment
    • How does it compare to rtorrent performance-wise?
      IgnasD on HN
  • libtorrent

    From 1 comment
    • I'm gonna try to address everything at once here :) (Private) trackers are very picky about what clients they allow. This leaves me with few alternatives when it comes to…
      viktorelofsson on HN

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