![]() At the time, file-sharing was booming and dozens of new applications were popping up. That project eventually ran out of money so the then 25-year old developer went on to focus on his own file-sharing protocol.Ĭohen certainly wasn’t the only programmer in this niche. Cohen previously worked for the startup behind the MojoNation peer-to-peer network. While BitTorrent lacked a fancy PR channel, its creator made up for that with coding inventiveness. Nothing hinted at the powerhouse BitTorrent would soon become. The official website, consisting of a few lines of HTML code with black text on a white background, didn’t impress either. This was probably one of the more underwhelming software launches in history. ![]() ![]() “My new app, BitTorrent, is now in working order, check it out here,” Bram Cohen wrote on a Yahoo! message board on July 2, 2001. ![]()
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