Download µTorrent 1.8 build 10415 beta

A new beta release of version 1.8 of the popular Bittorrent client µTorrent was released on Monday. µTorrent is a very complete Bittorrent client that has little or no load on memory and processor. In addition, the size of the program is also minimal. Below are all the changes and improvements that have been made to the program since the previous entry in the Meuktracker:

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10415):

• Change: add ETA strings to lang file
• Fix: crash when editing ‘Run Program’ on multiple torrents simultaneously
• Fix: association check looking for an extra key that association did not add
• Fix: case where UPnP would remap UDP (if TCP was already mapped)

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10364):

• Change: gray out association buttons if associated
• Change: stagger PEX interval per-torrent
• Change: keep the RSS publication date after the torrent is added, for ‘Added On’
• Fix: (XP UPnP) no need to remove the mappings if they are the same port number
• Fix: crash when saving resume.dat with very large peer lists
• Fix: crash when a connection limit is hit and there is no “most inactive” peer and a local peer connection arrives

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10198):

• Change: add node age to DHT dump buckets
• Fix: very rare (and very old) bug with expired peers and PEX
• Fix: DHT time processing

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10183):

• Fix: less rare crash bug with incoming socket timeout

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10181):

• Change: token-based webui changes to prevent XSRF (optional: webui.token_auth)
• Change: send webui response as ‘text/plain’
• Change: upload activity prevents a downloading torrent from being marked as “inactive”
• Fix: rare crash bug with incoming socket timeout
• Fix: .torrent autoload problems when using Add Torrent dialog
• Fix: XP UPnP IP field bug

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10093):

• Change: pre-allocate disk space now overrides diskio.sparse_files
• Change: warn when disk buffer allocation fails
• Fix: slow or no connections with large numbers of seeding torrents
• Fix: XP UPnP IP field bug

Changes in version 1.8 beta (build 10085):

• Change: change unique id to include last-seen timestamp
• Fix: very rare DHT memory corruption
• Fix: vertical grid lines on speed graph were off-by-one

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