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Use this small script to come across the fastest Cygwin Setup mirror for your location.
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| function purge-any-pending-job {Get-Job | Remove-Job} | |
| $measure_mirror_latency = { | |
| Param([string] $argument) | |
| $mirror_url = ($argument -split ";")[0] | |
| $sum_url = "$($mirror_url)x86_64/sha512.sum" | |
| $req = [System.Net.WebRequest]::Create($sum_url) | |
| $req.Timeout = 2000 | |
| try { | |
| $dur = (Measure-Command { |