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Q: What does seed mean downloading?
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What is seeding on pirate bay?

Seeding is a form of giving in the sense of downloading. when you finish downloading a torrent it starts to seed which is giving back what you have downloaded. it makes downloading faster for other people downloading the torrent. it is coincided very selfish not to seed. this is called leeching.


What does seeding mean on downloading movies?

If you seed a movie after downloading it, someone else will downloaded it faster so you help someone. If it's movie well seeded you can download it in 1 hour or less.


Is it more risky to seed than download?

When you mention seeding and downloading together, I am assuming you're downloading illegally. That could be a potential risk. What you do online is upto you and you are responsible for your actions. But to answer your question, there is nothing risky about seeding or downloading. The more you seed, the better it is for others downloading whatever you're seeding.


How do you seed a torrent?

Once you are done downloading any torrent, you automatically start to seed until you remove it from the downloading program. You can take a look at my blog for a complete easy explanation of torrents www.1001lostlinks.blogspot.com


Is downloading youtube videos?

If by downloading you mean watching them online, then yes, its legal. If by downloading you mean making your own copy, then probably not.


What is a seed to peer?

In terms of downloading from torrent sites and the like a Seed is someone who has the whole file and is allowing others to download from their computer, a Peer is someone who is downloading the file as you are. Peers are also usually seeds as well as you share the chunks of files you have already downloaded, the term "Seed" is usually only applied to those with the whole file avalable.


Does downloading mean saving information onto your computer?

yes. the mean of downloading is saving information or dat into computer.


What is the difference between seeds and leeches when downloading?

Slang meaningA "SEED" is a person who is supplying a file that is being shared over the internet. Seeds are good. Seeds are your friend.A "LEECH," also know as a "peer," is a person who is downloading a file, but has not yet fully downloaded it. Leeches are bad. Leeches are not your friend (hence the name). When a leech finishes downloading a file, they become a seed.


What is the difference between a peer and a leach in torrents?

Leachers don't upload the file as they are downloading it. If their connection is slow uploads probably slow it further. Peers seed the torrent whilst they are downloading.


Why do you need seed after downloading bit torrent?

Seeding a torrent after downloading it is a common courtesy to the peers that seeded it to you, and users who are downloading the torrent for the first time. It improves their download speeds, and in some cases, can even raise your download speeds for other torrents.


How do you seed a torrent after downloading it?

It seeds itself unless you stop it. Else, you can just right-click it and select "start".


What does LE mean for downloading?

Leachers