IPv6 Resolver (or: Slow rendering of Webpages using Konqueror)

[Dan Pelleg]

"Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr." <bsder at allcaps.org> writes:

> On Thu, 1 May 2003 Mark.Andrews at isc.org wrote:
> 
> I have issues which somewhat match those symptoms.  On FreeBSD 4.8,
> Mozilla will occasionally get "stuck" for a couple minutes (the first time
> I hit dilbert.com in a day seems to be a fairly reliable culprit).  After
> that, it seems to run fine for an hour or so, at which point it will get
> stuck on some random site again.  Wait a couple minutes, then it will be
> fine again.  Lather, rinse, repeat.
> 
> Creating a local caching nameserver seems to help, but doesn't remove the
> problem.
> 
> Since I haven't been able to reliably localize the symptoms to either
> Mozilla or FreeBSD, I haven't filed a bug report.  My guess is that it's 
> actually an interaction between both.
> 
> While this information doesn't necessarily help the original poster, it 
> hopefully points out that people not associated with doubleclick may also 
> be having issues.

For me, running linux-mozilla under the Linux emulation "solved" the
problem. IIRC there was a discussion either here on on questions@ regarding
this a few months ago. I didn't follow the details, but I think the problem
was determined to be in libc.

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  Dan Pelleg