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Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go

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Learn how to build a BitTorrent client from scratch using the Go programming language. Implement the BitTorrent protocol and download a Debian ISO file as a practical project.

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Introduction

Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go.

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Highlights

  • Implement enough of the BitTorrent protocol to download Debian
  • Use a Debian ISO file as the guinea pig for the project
  • Avoid the legal and ethical issues related to downloading pirated content

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This course is suitable for developers who want to learn how to build a BitTorrent client from scratch using the Go programming language. It covers the fundamentals of the BitTorrent protocol and provides a practical, hands-on approach to implementing a working client.

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