--- 2008-01-09: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7676)
- Feature: tracker tab context menu now operates on all selected items
- Fix: remove leftover firewall entry on install

--- 2008-01-08: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7671)
- Feature: Remove Tracker confirmation dialog
- Fix: Hanging when pressing some buttons in preferences
- Fix: broken Logger tab context menu

--- 2008-01-08: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7660)
- Feature: add logger option for WebUI messages
- Change: return Category Status items to Filter behavior. "All", Labels, and RSS Feeds are still Containers
- Change: make opening dialog wider to remove whitespace
- Fix: recheck UPnP port mappings every 20 minutes even with the XP API
- Fix: rare deadlock with some systems
- Fix: prevent "No Disk" message boxes with missing media
- Fix: elusive "The parameter is incorrect" and "The data is invalid" errors on Win98 (old partfiles with this error are corrupt, sorry)
- Fix: tray icon removal on Vista
- Fix: Font size on Vista with all DPIs
- Fix: Bug where RSS items were being downloaded to settings directory if no filter path is set

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-7676.upx.exe

--- 2008-01-12: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7785)
- Fix: crash on Win98 when making a temp file
- Fix: Crash when showing speed guide by itself

--- 2008-01-11: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7777)
- Feature: Add Tracker and Use DHT menu items in tracker tab context menu
- Feature: Setup Windows Firewall option in installer (prompts for elevation on Vista, assumes admin access on XP)
- Change: Swap seeds with peers in transfer tab
- Change: When retargeted files in torrents, make the paths relative after retarget if possible
- Change: Combine path and name columns in files tab
- Change: Make scheduler descriptions more descriptive and really clear left-behind text
- Change: skip udp:// urls in tracker rotation
- Change: grey out IPv6/Teredo option if installed or on platforms that do not support it
- Change: do not try (and fail) to open firewall on platforms that do not support it
- Change: parse https:// urls in Tracker column
- Change: auto WebUI installation on enable. Installation option on /gui/index.html when not installed
- Fix: More font size issues on Vista
- Fix: HTTP 400s from trackers / RSS feeds when running NOD32 IMON
- Fix: rare crash with DNS
- Fix: rare GetExternalIP failure
- Fix: more firewall entry removal, entry for previously installed version
- Fix: progress bar size and placement when it was the first enabled column
- Fix: DHT Update Tracker menu item
- Fix: crash with partitions of different sector alignments
- Fix: do not allow IPv6 installation on networks with DNS that do not support AAAA lookups
- Fix: Teredo installation timeout bug: "result was: []"
- Fix: false Teredo installation failure on non-english platforms
- Fix: shortcut and file association problems when not moving or copying exe during install

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-7785.upx.exe

Changes in µTorrent Version 1.8 alpha (build 7795), 2008-01-12:
- Change: disable RSS query information button when no feed is selected
- Fix: Crash in some cases with HTTP seeds
- Fix: Speed guide always using default port in the installation dialog
- Fix: Installation dialog showing up in some cases where it should not
- Fix: "None" string in Vista firewall entry

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-7795.upx.exe

--- 2008-01-15: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7834)
- Change: do not display remaining bytes if 0
- Fix: Pressing the associate buttons in the preferences window would get .torrent and .btsearch extensions mixed up in web browsers
- Fix: UPnP would unmap after 20 minutes instead of re-mapping
- Fix: Wrong path put in run in startup entry when installing

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-7834.upx.exe

--- 2008-01-17: Version 1.8 alpha (build 7895)
- Change: Added link to forums on system tray icon
- Change: Add context menu for bandwidth allocation column in torrents listview
- Change: Close firewall entry of installing exe
- Change: Continue installing settings if installing to same path of exe
- Change: Add another hidden column to the files tab, "Name", that contains the original name of the individual file
- Fix: Saving of retargetted files relative to the torrent's download directory
- Fix: remote crash bug (affects all 1.6.x, 1.7.x, and 1.8 builds released to date)

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-7895.upx.exe

(build 8188)
- Change: Removed the two pixel gap on both sides of the main toolbar
- Change: Add properties to torrent category menu
- Change: Give delete torrent confirmation dialog "always show this dialog"-style functionality
- Change: Give search button a style more conformant to the Vista UI guidelines if available
- Change: Make delete torrent button look pressed while its menu is up
- Change: make Search and Remove buttons consistant with IE7 search button behaviour
- Change: removed 10 pixel gap on the right side of the searchbox
- Change: Alternate listview background color to be roughly the same color as the selected column, rather then a constant gray
- Change: Increase maximum waiting time from five seconds to one minute for UAC subprocess when installing on Vista
- Change: Add confirm deletion of trackers option to UI Settings
- Change: Show graphical progress bar option is now in advanced settings
- Change: Delete key now deletes trackers in the trackers tab
- Change: Remove label setting from torrent properties dialog
- Change: Note that port 0 in the speed guide is a signal for uTorrent itself to choose the port
- Change: Make about dialog non-modal
- Change: Change text of a few updater-related checkboxes in preferences to be more specific about what they effect
- Change: Always show the selection in the tracker and file listviews, even if they don't have focus
- Change: Move items in add torrent dialog listview left a bit if there are no directories in the torrent
- Change: Max Up and Max Down have been renamed to Up Limit and Down Limit
- Fix: Some cases of controls, such as listviews, not properly updating on Windows theme change
- Fix: potential remote crash exploit
- Fix: Opening dialog on Windows 95
- Fix: Modal dialogs now correctly disable and return focus to the window they were launched from, not the main window
- Fix: Various tiny memory leaks
- Fix: Leaking of memory when closing non-modal dialogs (existed in both 1.6 and 1.7)
- Fix: corrupted URL/messsage in Add Torrent by URL dialog
- Fix: incorrect column highlighting after hiding/showing columns
- Fix: disable webui relative path parsing

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8188.upx.exe

--- 2008-01-28: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8205)
- Change: Return to old font size for listview progress bars
- Fix: Do not select a listview column if an option is not chosen from the column context menu
- Fix: update timeouts with trackers
- Fix: a few crash bugs

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8205.upx.exe

me!

40-50 when using streamyx 512

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8682.upx.exe

--- 2008-02-24: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8682)
- Fix: crash when right-clicking category view

--- 2008-02-23: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8680)
- Feature: support 'failure reason' in scrape response
- Feature: optional piece progress bar
- Change: (yet another) new installation dialog
- Change: More informative error message for misc. autoupdate errors
- Change: Return to 1.7-style RSS errors
- Change: remove 1000 files warning in create torrent
- Change: Turn off sparse files and turn on compact allocation by default on Vista, because it has a terrible bug
- Change: don not enable a feed when Update Feed is selected
- Change: send rejects to FAST extension peers that request the same piece again before it's sent
- Change: grey out Update Feed when feed is disabled
- Change: change Toggle Feed to Enable/Disable Feed
- Change: update free space on focus change in create torrent
- Change: some RSS speed optimizations for large history and feed item counts
- Fix: Tab order issues in Add Feed dialog
- Fix: magnet URI download directory is now default download directoy
- Fix: Display of "&" characters in title of folder browsing dialog on Windows versions less then Vista, and give Vista version a title
- Fix: Preferences tab order
- Fix: Longstanding bug where dialogs that inside tab controls did not have the proper background when using XP themes
- Fix: Issue where it would stay as admin user after autoupdating through a normal user
- Fix: element not found and 99% cpu bug with partfiles
- Fix: piece picker bug that would cause it to start more equally rare pieces than needed
- Fix: key sort order with extension handshake
- Fix: download bar toggle
- Fix: external IP detection with NAT-PMP and non-conforming routers (like the Airport Extreme...)
- Fix: rare "invalid packet length" bug with encrypted connections
- Fix: Feed names not displaying unicode characters properly in category view
- Fix: Element Not Found when using partfiles with compact allocation

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8855.upx.exe

--- 2008-03-05: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8855)
- Fix: encrypted connection parse error
- Fix: rare crash with metadata requests

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8891.upx.exe

--- 2008-03-07: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8891)
- Feature: seed to peer ratio column
- Change: remove one hour cap on interval and min_interval
- Fix: re-hash after hash failure would sometimes be incorrect

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ha-8912.upx.exe

--- 2008-03-10: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8912)
- Fix: crash when stopping an in-progress hash-check

--- 2008-03-10: Version 1.8 alpha (build 8907)
- Change: more strict fast resume for compact allocation
- Fix: pieces in some files would be ignored on fast resume if any file needed rechecking

This post has been edited by fariz: Mar 11 2008, 10:53 AM

enable encryption

Preferences > Bittorent > Protocol Encryption

set to Enabled or Forced

1.8 also have PE, same place..

absolutely..

more seeders mean better speed

same build as here

only the name change..

what package is your streamyx?

1024 or 512?

you're sharing your line with 10 users, sure slow la..

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ta-9272.upx.exe

--- 2008-03-28: Version 1.8 beta (build 9272)
- Change: better error messages on bind failure
- Change: clear peer traffic logging options on startup (fixes noisy logging after 1.7 upgrade)
- Change: diskio.smart_sparse_hash for broken file systems (like Windows Home Server)
- Fix: UNC and long path parsing
- Fix: more "Invalid Parameter" errors when drives are not present when the torrent is added
- Fix: DHT dump buckets formatting for large numbers
- Fix: black progress bar on 0 byte files
- Fix: Enable/Disable Feed option on All Feeds item

http://download.utorrent.com/beta/utorrent...ta-9360.upx.exe

--- 2008-04-03: Version 1.8 beta (build 9360)
- Change: improved DHT processing
- Fix: infrequent lock ups with the Files tab
- Fix: Some cases where icons in add torrent dialog were not loaded properly
- Fix: Display of '&' characters in various places including general tab
- Fix: titlebar speed formatting
- Fix: 'remove' and 'removedata' actions in webui now respect the 'remove to trash' option