wiki/docs/Debian/find-fastest-apt-mirror.md
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Find Fastest Mirror

You can find the fastest apt mirror using netselect-apt. Install it with:

sudo apt install netselect-apt

Then run it:

sudo netselect-apt -c US -a amd64 -n stable

You should get something like this:

Running netselect to choose 10 out of 33 addresses.     
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The fastest 10 servers seem to be:

	http://mirror.dal.nexril.net/debian/
	http://mirror.us.oneandone.net/debian/
	http://mirrors.gigenet.com/debian/
	http://mirror.steadfast.net/debian/
	http://mirrors.xtom.com/debian/
	http://la.mirrors.clouvider.net/debian/
	http://mirror.keystealth.org/debian/
	http://mirror.clarkson.edu/debian/
	http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/
	http://mirror.cogentco.com/debian/

Of the hosts tested we choose the fastest valid for http:
        http://mirror.dal.nexril.net/debian/

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