Some of the most common dht.dat errors include: Runtime is pretty self-explanatory it means that these errors are triggered when dht.dat is attempted to be loaded either when BitTorrent is starting up, or in some cases already running. If something happens to a shared DAT file, either it goes missing or gets corrupted in some way, it can generate a 'runtime' error message. Unfortunately, what makes DLL files so convenient and efficient, also makes them extremely vulnerable to problems. BitTorrent) could share the same dht.dat file, saving valuable memory allocation, therefore making your computer run more efficiently. These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. Dynamic Link Library files, like dht.dat, are essentially a 'guide book' that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like OneDriveSetup.exe - to follow.
Dht.dat is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file.