The file is split up into small parts.
A torrent file holds the information of the above.
You load the torrent file into a client, Azureus or Utorrent etc
The client connects to a tracker which then connects you to other pc's
Other pc's will have parts of the program known as peers or all the program known as seeds.
The final download is automatically checked for errors.
Don't forget to upload as much or preferrable more than you download, to keep the torrent alive.
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