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Old 03-16-2005, 09:05 PM   #1
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Slow Connection


Dont know why, but my internet connection is extremely slow. Downloading is fine. It browsing thats slow. I'm still new to linux so if theres any info that I can post that will help anyone help me tell me and I will get it. But for now heres some stats.....

K8V SE Delux MB
AMD64 3200+
Marvell Yukon Chipset
Slackware 10 (updated with SWareT)
Kernel 2.6.10
Charter Cable/WRT54G Router

btw, works fine in windows, on my laptop (wireless) PDA (Wireless) and server.

Thanks in advance for any help offered!
 
Old 03-16-2005, 11:39 PM   #2
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What browser exhibits these problems? Have you tried multiple browsers and experienced these problems?
 
Old 03-17-2005, 12:09 AM   #3
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Sorry I ment to list the browsers. All do the same thing. I have tried netscape and mozilla. I am using firefox now and it does the same thing.
 
Old 03-17-2005, 11:26 AM   #4
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Are you using any proxy server? Also, how do normal dns lookups respond? Try to ping a website and see if the ping hangs at any point (like when looking up the IP address).
 
Old 03-18-2005, 12:42 PM   #5
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What is the content of your /etc/resolv.conf file?
 
  


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