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fastest_cvsup is a simple program to use that can be found in the ports 
tree.  I'd recommend it.

/usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup

DerDrache

Joshua Lewis wrote:

>All documentation tells you when running CVSUP or installing FBSD from FTP
>to use the FTP server closest to you.
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>So how do you determine the best server. I recall reading a post that said
>run a command that will determine the closest server or fastest server near
>you. I however lost the page I printed out and can't remember the web
>address.
>
>Any ideas how to find the fastest server near me?
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