I observe the same on Debian 8.3 64 bit (the machine on which I run 9front in a virtualbox, giving the result I reported earlier today):
; time wget -o /dev/null http://downloads.kergis.com/kertex/kertex_bundle.tar 0.16u 0.57s 8.39r wget -o /dev/null http://downloads.kergis.com/kertex/kertex_bundle.tar Mark.
