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Old 15th July 2013
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That FTP command will copy ALL amd64 packages to your local system.
Let me expand on that comment. For 5.3-release, there are 7634 packages for amd64, and they consume 22 GB of disk space. You would waste valuable bandwidth to copy many thousands of files you would never use.
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