> How upto date is the sunsite mirror? > (ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/linux/debian) compared to > www.uk.debian.org > > just I find sunsite a lot lot lot faster........ Use APT, and list both in your sources, sunsite first, and you get the best of both worlds. BTW sunsite's new streamlined URL is sunsite.org.uk BTW2 sunsite supports HTTP, FTP and rsync (just like www.uk) Cheers, Phil.