slackbuilds_ponce/network/axel
Matthew Fillpot f16fb94d17 network/axel: Added (Download Accelerator)
Signed-off-by: Niels Horn <niels.horn@slackbuilds.org>
2011-08-13 09:04:36 -03:00
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axel.SlackBuild network/axel: Added (Download Accelerator) 2011-08-13 09:04:36 -03:00
doinst.sh network/axel: Added (Download Accelerator) 2011-08-13 09:04:36 -03:00
README network/axel: Added (Download Accelerator) 2011-08-13 09:04:36 -03:00
slack-desc network/axel: Added (Download Accelerator) 2011-08-13 09:04:36 -03:00

Axel tries to accelerate HTTP/FTP downloading process by using multiple
connections for one file. It can use multiple mirrors for a download. Axel
has no dependencies and is lightweight, so it might be useful as a wget
clone on byte-critical systems.