Package: apt
Version: 0.5.4
Severity: wishlist

apt-get should have an option like --limit-rate in wget in order to set a
maximum speed when downloading packages.
I have a 56k connection, and when I download something with apt-get, I can't
even write in chats. That would be really useful for us.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux ferm 2.4.18 #1 Tue Sep 17 23:11:41 CEST 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii  libc6                        2.3.1-10    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2       1:2.95.4-15 The GNU stdc++ library

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