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Re:BitTorrent v2 (2020) by XzetaU8 on Monday January 10, 2022 @10:39AM (#29876477)
BiglyBT was the first Torrent client with v2 support

[1] https://torrentfreak.com/biglybt-is-the-first-torrent-client...

[2] https://www.biglybt.com/

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Re:BitTorrent v2 (2020) by viktorelofsson on Monday January 10, 2022 @11:24AM (#29877200)
Not really true - v0.20 of PicoTorrent [1] was released with BitTorrent v2 support on the same day as libtorrent released support for v2 torrents. I think this predates BiglyBT 2.5 with v2 [2] support with about two weeks.

[1] https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent/releases/tag/v0.2...

[2] https://biglybt.tumblr.com/post/629947579144290304/2500-rele...

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