Re: little? apt suggestion
Will Lowe wrote:
>
> > How about an apt-get command that retrieves a list of mirrors and pings them
> > all to get an idea of the speed and then adds a line to sources.list for
> > the quickest site. Maybe a nice curses ui to choose if you want security.debian,
> > latest gnome packages, netgod's x updates etc. as well.
> I'd suggest that this should be a standalone app. It sounds like it'd be
> usefull for other applications.
>
Take a look at the netselect package --- it can choose the best host for
you.
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