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Yeah I also tried that now with Disable AppNap, restarted the machine and so far so good!

How do you like it? I gotta switch clients because I can't have this. Does the Mac version have ads?

Well it's okay. Biggest downside for me is that it's missing the filter function to download into separate folders which I have to use 3rd party software for, which is not optimal at all. Also it ...

So I did a little testing on this last night. I had my machine download a few torrents via RSS automatically but had it sitting at the desktop (screen saver was on) and I observed the very slow verifying. So I guess fast user switching has nothing to do with this. The computer was just at the ...

So you're experiencing this with the machine just sitting at the desktop?

Yeah, I have my server (which is connected to the TV) on with just some programs running (Plex, Transmission, Air Video etc). And even if I add the torrents via the web ui or just drop them from my other computer in my ...

I'm sure it has something to do with Mavericks because I didn't have this problem in Mountain Lion or earlier. The only solution I've found is just to not have the computer at the Login Window. Unfortunately, the Transmission developers don't seem to care about this issue at all despite it being a ...

Meh, just noticed this thread now (started a new one). I'm having the exact same problem (and VNC solution), and it was working fine just some days ago. Only thing that could be the issue was that I upgraded to Mavericks on my server. Did you guys find a solution for this?

For the last couple of days (seems since I updated to Mavericks) I've been having some weird bug when adding torrents on my server. All new torrents goes through the "Verifying local data" and it takes forever, like hours. The only thing I can do to bypass it is to login to the server via VNC from ...