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Check Network Speed with curl on Ubuntu VPS

Category: Command Line

Use curl—a transfer tool—on an Ubuntu VPS—run:
curl -o /dev/null -w \"%{speed_download}\" http://speedtest.net/speedtest-random1000x1000.jpg
On Linode ensures hosting connectivity—measures speed in bytes/s with CLI

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