Tuesday, January 11, 2011

[LINUX_Newbies] Re: Can't Connect to the Internet with Ubuntu

 

If you haven't seen it, there is a script called "apt-fast" that greatly accelerates the apt-get process. It uses a small program that downloads files in multiple, simultaneous pieces...and can be twenty or so times faster than apt-get in some cases.

David

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Septymus Spyder <septymus.spyder@...> wrote:

> In my experience, the simplest way to install the codecs necessary for MP3,
> Flash, etc., is to run the following in a terminal window:
>
> sudo apt-get install -y ubuntu-restricted-extras

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