Just use cran.rstudio.com which is provided by a CDN [1] so it's basically "always" close to you, irrespective of where you are.
I find it consistently faster than other mirrors too. And they are now also getting more frequent push pulses from CRAN... Dirk [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_delivery_network -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian

