November 28, 2009

leech

Last modified: Thursday, February 23, 2006 

Slang term frequently used by those actively engaged P2P and unethical file sharing. A leech or leecher is considered to be a user who downloads files and provides few or no uploads in return. Crackers also uses this term to describe those who constantly request sources and information and offer nothing in return.
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BitTorrent
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