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Re: 25 mib/s download speeds using package manager but only 2 mib/s using web browse

I am using arch Linux with the kde-plasma desktop environment.

When installing packages using pamac (package manager) I reach download speeds of around 25 mib/s but when using a web browser such as fire fox I reach download speeds of about 2 mib/s.

Why is this happening?

Try a different browser such as Chromium and see if the speeds differ.  If so, consider 'cleaning up' Firefox (see here - [url=https://easylinuxtipspro...
I am using arch Linux with the kde-plasma desktop environment.

When installing packages using pamac (package manager) I reach download speeds of around 25 mib/s but when using a web browser such as fire fox I reach download speeds of about 2 mib/s.

Why is this happening?





Try a different browser such as Chromium and see if the speeds differ.  If so, consider 'cleaning up' Firefox (see here - [url=https://easylinuxtipspro...