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Thanks to whoever posted this on reddit. I hope other clients detect and blocking it.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Not 100% on the terminology. Peers are everyone connected. Seeders have 100% of the file, and leechers don't. Leechers can be someone who stopped halfway and uploads the half they have, or someone who is still downloading, or someone who actually leeches.