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A private tracker is a BitTorrent tracker that restricts use by requiring users to register with the site. The method for controlling registration used among many private trackers is an invitation system, in which active and contributing members are given the ability to grant a new user permission to register at the site, or a new user goes through an interview process.
Oink's Pink Palace (frequently stylized as OiNK) was a prominent BitTorrent tracker which operated from 2004 to 2007. Following a two-year investigation by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the site was shut down on 23 October 2007, by British and Dutch police agencies.
What.CD was a private, invitation-only music BitTorrent tracker and community launched in 2007. [1] [2] The site was shut down on 17 November 2016, after French authorities seized the site's servers. [3] [4]
BitTorrent sites may operate a BitTorrent tracker and are often referred to as such. Operating a tracker should not be confused with hosting content. A directory allows users to browse the content available on a website based on various categories. A directory is also a site where users can find other websites.
Soulseek is more of a community than a simple file sharing client. In Soulseek, users can connect with other users with similar music tastes to share files and to chat. Users even have the ability to create their own chat rooms and invite other users with similar tastes to discuss their favorite music.
A tracker is a server that keeps track of which seeds and peers are in the swarm. [2] Clients report information to the tracker periodically and in exchange, receive information about other clients to which they can connect. The tracker is not directly involved in the data transfer and does not have a copy of the file.
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MilkyTracker is a free software [3] [4] multi-platform music tracker for composing music in the MOD and XM module file formats. [5]It is a clone that attempts to recreate the module replay and user experience of the popular DOS program FastTracker 2, [6] [7] [8] with special playback modes available for improved Amiga Protracker 2/3 compatibility.