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[radoeka <radoeka@xxxxxxxxx>]

 On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:35:19AM +0200, houghi wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:53:05AM +0200, Nicola -kOoLiNuS- Losito wrote:
> > One, if not THE, thing I like about mandriva is:
> > 
> > http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
> 
> Extremely cool. Combine it with something like
> http://www.maxmind.com/geoip/api/c.shtml and a database and you have
> yourself a killer website. It could look what your country is and then
> look up what the best mirror might be for you and offer it as the first
> one. Naturaly you will still have a choice to choose another.
> 

What about: netselect
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=58742
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=76706

rpms are in the apt repositori (suser-rbos).

Just give netselect a bunch of hosts and the fastest one will
be determined for you.

--
Richard