For those of you who didn’t know, uTorrent is a freeware and a closed source BitTorrent Client. One of the most used lightweight BitTorrent Client, Now it is available for Linux as a uTorrent server.

How do I install uTorrent on Linux?

Go to uTorrent Linux download page to download the uTorrent server package for Ubuntu 13.04. Alternatively, you can open up a terminal window and run the following command to download it from the command line. Once downloaded, change working directory to the directory where uTorrent server file is downloaded.

Is Torrenting safe on Linux?

If you’re downloading the torrent from a legitimate and official distro website, you’re pretty certain to be safe. Nothing is ever 100% guaranteed, but still pretty certainly safe to do that. As for others downloading the torrent from you, well, that’s a part of P2P.