The Fungi wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 01:06:03PM +0000, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > If one has or downloads a list of mirrors, what's a good way to > > choose the best one? Ping time? > > Package: netselect-apt > Description: speed tester for choosing a fast Debian mirror > This package provides a utility that can choose the best Debian > mirror by downloading the full mirror list and using netselect to > find the fastest/closest one. Where "fastest" == "least latency", which is a nearly useless metric to use when chosing a mirror. -- see shy jo
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