README
A command line tool that generates traffic to/from servers (ookla speedtest.net)
The tool is written in C and aims to be fast and require no additional dependencies.
Usage: netspeed <type> <host>
<type> is either 'u' (upload) or 'd' (download)
<host> is a ookla speedtest host
Some servers are listed in hosts.txt
List of all servers, in xml format, can be retrieved from this location:
http://www.speedtest.net/speedtest-servers-static.php
Similar tools:
https://github.com/Janhouse/tespeed
https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli
http://tech.ivkin.net/wiki/Run_Speedtest_from_command_line