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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    [kde-linux] Re: why is konqueror so slow to load pages?
From:       "Christopher J. Bottaro" <cjbottaro () alumni ! cs ! utexas ! edu>
Date:       2005-03-05 23:23:31
Message-ID: d0de6o$45k$1 () sea ! gmane ! org
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Jim Philips wrote:

> On Saturday 05 March 2005 05:51 pm, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:
>> Konqueror has been unbearably slow for me.  It loads half the page, then
>> wait, then loads a single image, then wait, then loads another image then
>> wait.  It takes literally over a minute for the page to come up.  I've
>> tried stopping and refreshing to see if it will "catch" and load quickly,
>> but it doesn't help.
>>
>> The exact same page comes up in Firefox instantly (brand new page, it is
>> not cached).
>>
>> I've been experiencing this problem for all pages I visit with Konqueror.
>> The problem seems to have started when I started using a wireless router
>> and wireless bridge.  Its weird though because Firefox is as fast as
>> ever.
>>
>> Any ideas or suggestions?  I don't even know where to begin looking.
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
> 
> I used to have the same problem. Waldo Bastian answered the question for
> me. Here is what he suggested:
> 
>> Typical case of DNS-servers with broken IPV6 support. Add
>>  export KDE_NO_IPV6=true
>> to /etc/profile or so.

Sweet!!  That fixed the problem.  Thank you so much, I love Konqueror again! 
I can't believe I suffered so long with the problem before asking...

Thanks, you made my day.

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