Speed up your torrent downloads with Protocol Encryption

We all know how pesky our no-good isps can get. These days they would do anything and everything to restrict the amount of download a user is allowed to consume/Mo. That is where network/application hacks come in. One such rarely used option is called "Protocol Encryption". Available in most modern (modern as in alpha,beta,gamma and any other radioactive nomenclature, heh heh) torrent downloaders such as (me)utorrent, azureus and my personal favorite Flashget (** Flashget used to be great all around D/L manager. But these days, anything but bit-torrents suck from Flashget's context), "Protocol Encryption" allows and I quote from the awesome Torrentfreak page:

Header and message stream encryption in order to take out these traffic shapers.

Now why would you want Protocol Encryption? Its because ISP’s like Rogers are using bit-shaping applications to throttle the traffic that is generated by BitTorrent. That means? That means Miss Nancy Drew that they are restricting the most popular download medium of today from your thirsty clutches :) Its time to teach em' a lesson right?

Protocol Encryption A La Extraordinaire :

Unlike other random torrent hacks, Protocol Encryption really works! I noticed an increase of 20% in my torrent download speed as soon as I enabled it. Here's how to do it on utorrent in three simple steps:

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