qBittorrent 3.3.9 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Adds New DHT Bootstrap Node

Today, December 14, 2016, the development team behind the Qt-based, open-source, free, and cross-platform qBittorrent BitTorrent client announced the general availability of the qBittorrent 3.3.8 and 3.3.9 maintenance updates. After being in development for the last three months, qBittorrent 3.3.8 is here as the latest and most advanced stable version of the popular torrent and magnet downloader, implementing initial support for newer libtorrent APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) from the upcoming 1.1.x branch, which is currently in development. "Libtorrent 1.1.x series isn't officially supported yet. This qBittorent release uses API of 1.1.x that hasn't been released yet. It is in their git branch for now. Wait for 1.1.2 release, or build from RC_1_1 branch, or build against the 1.0.x series," explained the qBittorrent developers in the release notes page. New DHT bootstrap node implementation lands