Re: Very poor apt source speeds
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On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 14:16:22 +0000
Piers Kittel <debian@biased.org> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> For over a month, I'm seeing extremely poor apt-get download speeds,
> I'd be *very* lucky to get 5kb/s and occasionally 25kb/s if it
> connects at all, and I've tried several sources including:
>
> mirror.ox.ac.uk
> debian.blueyonder.co.uk
> debian.hands.com
> ftp.uk.debian.org
> www.mirrorservice.org
Could it be the difference between http and ftp - perhaps your isp has
ftp limited or something? You might also try apt-spy.
I'm still getting full speed from the kernel.org mirror on a DSL
connection, so it should definitely be possible for you to get a lot
better than 5kb/s.
HTH,
Jacob
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