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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 1"""
+ date="2019-10-08T18:48:28Z"
+ content="""
+Nothing immediately comes to mind, except perhaps wget is using a larger
+buffer or significantly less CPU or something like that.
+
+Is git-annex CPU bound when doing this? Ie, does top show it using 100% of
+a CPU?
+"""]]