On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 12:03 +0100, Andy Green wrote: > Hey Brian, can you give us an example domain that you experienced the > problem with, and I guess that way we can see if it is the DNS for that > domain that is struggling, or infer that it is your upstream DNS > provider's server that is slow. Sure: hardware.slashdot.org, jobsearch.monster.com...there may have been others, but I don't recall'em. These are both sites I'd visit at least once a day, and 'host' called'em up, but Firefox didn't- that's what made it seem so weird. (And I'd completely forgotten that I'd turned on nscd....) -- Those who entrust life and limb to Microsoft deserve neither. -Me, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brian Fahrländer Christian, Conservative, and Technomad Evansville, IN http://www.fahrlander.net ICQ: 5119262 AIM: WheelDweller ------------------------------------------------------------------------