Hidden download performance problem with Fedora 6-10

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:39:31 -0800
Chuck <ctleis at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have not used Fedora because of the following issue.
> 
> I get VERY SLOW performance or hangs when downloading from
> repositories etc. on every Fedora version I have tried.  I have seen
> users raising this issue since Fedora Core 4.  So I can't use Fedora;
> but would like to.  I apologize for the length of the message.  I
> have tried the Forum but got no help there.

...snip...

> Non-stop.  Just over an hour duration.  Full speed and ON THE VERY
> SAME HARDWARE.

ok, lets start there. What is the hardware?

can you provide the output of 'lspci', 'nm-tool', 'dmesg' and
'ifconfig'? 
Hopefully on fedora live and on your debian install?

...snip...

> I am done now.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> charlie

kevin
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