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The Torrent Butler: A Conceptual Framework for Automated, Rule-Based Bandwidth Management in Peer-to-Peer Networks

Since its creation by Bram Cohen in 2001, BitTorrent has become a dominant protocol for distributing large files. However, the typical user experience remains largely manual: one finds a torrent file, loads it into a client, and monitors its progress. For users who manage large libraries (e.g., Linux distributions, open data sets, or media archives), this manual process scales poorly. The "Torrent Butler" is proposed as a solution to transform the torrent client from a passive tool into an active, rule-based servant. torrent butler

rule_id: "cleanup_weekend" condition: day_of_week: "Saturday" time: "03:00" disk_usage_percent: ">85" action: delete_oldest_seeded: true min_ratio_for_deletion: 1.2 notify: true The Torrent Butler: A Conceptual Framework for Automated,

The Torrent Butler is best implemented as a lightweight daemon or container (e.g., Docker) that communicates with a standard torrent client (e.g., qBittorrent, Transmission, Deluge) via their respective RPC APIs. The "Torrent Butler" is proposed as a solution

[Generated AI] Date: April 14, 2026