problem with slow computer on Internet

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Tue Nov 14 01:28:38 UTC 2006


At 4:19 PM -0600 11/13/06, Scott Berry wrote:

>My father tells me that it takes a long time for things to come up in
>Firefox.  Does anyone have ideas why this might be?

That IPV6 thing with firefox?

At 6:39 PM -0500 9/20/06, Jay Cliburn wrote:
>Yuandan Zhang wrote:
>
>> how do i know if ipv6 is enabled?
>
>In Firefox, type about:config, then enter ipv6 in the filter window.  Click on
>network.dns.disableIPv6 to disable it.


Slow DNS servers?  Use nslookup and see how long it takes to resolve new
(uncached) names.  It's possible to use other DNS servers if the ISP's
servers are slow.
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