BitTorrent axes CEO, 18 employees 922 Owen Thomas 11/10/08 07:20PM Filed to: Layoffs Layoffs meltdowns BitTorrent Doug Walker Valleywag BitTorrent, the troubled file-sharing technology startup, has laid off another 18 employees — roughly half of its remaining staff — and fired CEO Doug Walker, replacing him with CTO Eric Klinker. [Bits]