How To Make apt-get Download Faster
Improve ‘apt-get install’ And ‘upgrade’ Speed [How-to] ~ Web Upd8.
Axel is a command line application which accelerates HTTP/FTP downloads by using multiple sources for one file. For example, some FTP sites limit the speed of each connection, therefore opening more than one connection at a time multiplies the allowable bandwidth.
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December 3rd, 2009 at 4:47 PM
It’s all about wget and make install clean!