On 10-05-04 10:25 PM, Alastair Preston wrote:
> On May 4, 2010 05:12:12 pm [email protected] wrote:
>> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/
>>
>> Wow this thing is fast....
>> --
>> $ wget
>> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/lucid/ubuntu-10.04-server
>> -i386.iso --2010-05-04 17:08:53--
>> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/lucid/ubuntu-10.04-server
>> -i386.iso => `ubuntu-10.04-server-i386.iso'
>> Resolving ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca... 64.59.140.91
>> Connecting to ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca|64.59.140.91|:21... connected.
>> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
>> ==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
>> ==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD /pub/ubuntu/releases/lucid ... done.
>> ==> SIZE ubuntu-10.04-server-i386.iso ... 700413952
>> ==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR ubuntu-10.04-server-i386.iso ... done.
>> Length: 700413952 (668M)
>>
>>  7% [=>                                     ] 53,782,344  1.57M/s  eta 4m
>> 9s --
> 
> Wow, what sort of connection are you using? It usually takes about 78 minutes 
> to download a CD iso on my DSL connection.
> 
On my Shaw connection I get the following (with traffic shaping enabled
on my router).

$ wget
ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/10.04/ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso
--2010-05-04 22:39:44--
ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/10.04/ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso
           => `ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso'
Resolving ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca... 64.59.140.91
Connecting to ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca|64.59.140.91|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD /pub/ubuntu/releases/10.04 ... done.
==> SIZE ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso ... 719499264
==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso ... done.
Length: 719499264 (686M)

100%[================================================================================================>]
719,499,264 1.59M/s   in 7m 30s

2010-05-04 22:47:14 (1.52 MB/s) - `ubuntu-10.04-alternate-amd64.iso'
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