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Transmission 1.80

  -  4.78 MB  -  Open Source
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Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Transmission 1.80.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Transmission for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

- Add support for magnet links
- Add support for trackerless torrents
- Add optional "incomplete directory" where partial downloads are stored
- Add .part to incomplete files' filenames
- Find more peers by announcing to each tier in a torrent's tracker list, rather than only one
- Fix vulnerability from maliciously-crafted torrent files that could overwrite other files
- Improved IPv6 support
- Improved PEX sharing with other peers
- Faster management of large peer lists
- DHT improvements to bootstrapping and IPv6
- Newly-added torrents without local data don't wait in the "Verify Local Data" queue anymore
- Add an OS hint to not cache local data during torrent verification
- Use less CPU when making encrypted handshakes to peers
- Better filtering of bad IP addresses
- Fix bug that gave "too many open files" error messages
- Fix bug that could crash Transmission on shutdown
- Fix bug that could unpause or repause a torrent on startup
- When uploading, improve disk IO performance by prefetching the data in batches
- Portability fixes for embedded systems
- Other small bugfixes and improvements
- Redesigned trackers inspector tab with favicons and copy-paste functionality (paste lists of multiple trackers)
- Message log stores all messages and does real filtering
- Quick Look restored on Snow Leopard
- Moving data and incomplete folder are now handled by libtransmission
- Improved reveal in Finder functionality on Snow Leopard
- Various smaller behavior and interface tweaks
- German and Simplified Chinese localizations
- Removed Turkish localization because of lack of localizer

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