+1 I've seen really fast mirrors but when it comes to update the speed drops to ~300kbps. when directly downloading from a mirror I get ~ 1,6mbps. with other distro I haven't seen this, though. it is not a connection problem but a fedora problem (I think). if i can assist, let me know. 2008/12/19, Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:39:31 -0800 > Chuck <ctleis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I have not used Fedora because of the following issue. >> >> I get VERY SLOW performance or hangs when downloading from >> repositories etc. on every Fedora version I have tried. I have seen >> users raising this issue since Fedora Core 4. So I can't use Fedora; >> but would like to. I apologize for the length of the message. I >> have tried the Forum but got no help there. > > ...snip... > >> Non-stop. Just over an hour duration. Full speed and ON THE VERY >> SAME HARDWARE. > > ok, lets start there. What is the hardware? > > can you provide the output of 'lspci', 'nm-tool', 'dmesg' and > 'ifconfig'? > Hopefully on fedora live and on your debian install? > > ...snip... > >> I am done now. >> >> Thanks, >> >> charlie > > kevin > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines