Pkg Download Slowness

[Cybe R. Wizard]

Leonard Chatagnier <lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net>  said:
> > I never rely on a server being near me but pick one where
> > it is the
> > middle of the night/early morning no matter what time it is
> > here.  They
> > invariably work pretty quickly.
> >   
> Understandable, but just exactly how you do this with your apt
> sources.list?  I must be missing something about this.
> 
> Leonard Chatagnier

Using Synaptic it is in the menu under:
Settings>Repositories.
Click the drop menu labeled, "Download from," select, "Other," and
choose from the resulting list which is arranged by country.

Cybe R. Wizard
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