How to Check the Speed of Your ssh Connection | Linux Today

How to Check the Speed of Your ssh Connection

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Feb 18, 2021

Have you ever wondered about the speed of your ssh connection? For example, you are connected to a server in Dubai but you live in London and you want to know your ssh speed if you need to scp something. The solution to this problem is called PV.

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