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# tct # tct
**tct** (**t** **p**arallel **t**imer) is a quick and minimal program (70 LoC!) **tct** (**t** **p**arallel **t**imer) is a quick and minimal program (< 70
that helps determine the "optimal" number of parallel TCP requests for your LoC!) that helps determine the "optimal" number of parallel TCP requests for
network connection. your network connection.
It performs a series of tests (following your desired configuration) by It performs a series of tests (following your desired configuration) by
incrementally increasing the number of parallel requests and measuring the time incrementally increasing the number of parallel requests and measuring the time
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## Motivation ## Motivation
The [Nix Package Manager]() has an option called `http-connections` that, as per The [Nix Package Manager](https://github.com/NixOS/nix) has an option called
the wiki, sets the _"maximum number of parallel TCP connections used to fetch `http-connections` that, as per the wiki, sets the _"maximum number of parallel
files from binary caches and by other downloads."_ TCP connections used to fetch files from binary caches and by other downloads."_
I have found this option a little obscure, however, as the default value (`25`) I have found this option a little obscure, however, as the default value (`25`)
has no solid motivation behind it. Is it optimal? I don't know. Can it be has no solid motivation behind it. Is it optimal? I don't know. Can it be