Software update: µTorrent 2.1 build 17350 alpha

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A new development version of µTorrent was released on Thursday with version number 2.1 build 17350. µTorrent is a very complete BitTorrent client that uses very little memory and processor, and the size of the program itself is minimal. New in version 2.1 is support for trackers and web seeds in magnet links and for RSS feeds in the WebUI. However, the intention is that even more new functionality will be added. Below is what has changed since build 16932:

Changes in version 2.1 (build 17350)

  • Fix: catches crashes in bad DLLs
  • Fix: accept magnet links through add-url webUI
  • Fix: More strict https connection state management for half-open accounting.
  • Feature: A new tunable option in advanced setting for failover peer speed threshold
  • Fix: Problem during install toolbar offer
  • Change: relaxed the requirements on bencoded integers to parse some broken torrents
  • Fix: svn revision in PeerID on PPC now takes endianness into account
  • Fix: added socket state logging when draining read socket to prevent false asserts
  • Change: fixed nationalization support so it no longer depends on Windows functions
  • Change: added checks for heap corruption that caused crash in uTP
  • Change: improved stability by making all executable pages not writable
  • Fix: fixed stack overflow when copying peer list
  • Fix: fixed allocation regression in connection to peers
  • Change: enable multiple instances of the client to run on multi-user machines (eg fast user switching)
  • Fix: fixed uTP crash in edge condition
  • Fix: fixed crash when icmp.dll wouldn’t contain the expected functions
  • Fix: fixed crash when closing add torrent dialog while dragging a column

Changes in version 2.1 (build 17085)

  • Change: The Speed ​​guide will now reject ports listed in bt.no_connect_to_services_list
  • Change: add an upgrade message if a buggy version of nvLsp is detected
  • Fix: don’t take the total number of connections into account when connecting to trackers
  • Change: increase default transfer cap to 250 GB/month

Version number 2.1 build 17350 alpha
Release status Alpha
Operating systems Windows 7, Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008
Website µTorrent Forum
Download http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent-2.1-beta-17350.upx.exe
File size 390.00KB
License type Freeware
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