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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: persistent slow loading in Konqueror
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-01-25 10:07:17
Message-ID: 200501251107.20936.bastian () kde ! org
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On Tuesday 25 January 2005 08:37, Boudewijn Gailliaert wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:34, Jim Philips wrote:
> > I am on KDE 3.4 Beta 1, but this problem has been dogging me the
> > last several versions of KDE. Some popular Web sites are extremely
> > slow to load in Konqueror when compared with Firefox. And this
> > bothers me, because I would much prefer to use Konqueror. Some of
> > the offending sites are:
> >
> > http://www.washingtonpost.com
> > http://www.ajc.com
> >
> > Earlier, Slate (slate.msn.com) was quick to load. Now they have
> > been bought out by The Washington Post and they are also painfully
> > slow. What do I mean by slow? Some articles can take MINUTES to
> > load. I can click on the link, read a few things in Knode and come
> > back to find that the page still hasn't loaded. The same pages load
> > in seconds using Firefox. I have a DSL connection and most
> > downloads come in at 130 to 150K per second, so my connection is
> > not generally slow. Clearly some sites out there are doing
> > something Konqueror does not like. Is there any way to analyze
> > further what may be going on?

Typical case of DNS-servers with broken IPV6 support. Add
	export KDE_NO_IPV6=true
to /etc/profile or so.

Cheers,
Waldo
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