On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 10:53 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 11:39 -0500, Mark C. Allman wrote: > > I use my laptop (Dell XPS 1710, running F8) at different sites, hooking > > in to various networks. So, for example: > > 1. I'll boot my laptop at home and connect to my wireless network > > there, then hibernate when I pack up to head to a client site. > > 2. I'll resume at a client site, bring up (for example) a wireless > > connection, and resume working. > > > > When I open an app like gedit, if I'm on the network where I booted the > > system then the window opens right away, but if I'm using another > > network the window opens but takes about 25 to 30 seconds. DISPLAY is > > set to ":0.0." > > DNS issue maybe going from one network to another? Maybe slow > initially, then faster as it caches or gets rid of the older cached dns > stuff and takes on new updated one? Is network stuff slow, such as a > ping or anything initially as well? > > > -- > Mike Chambers > Madisonville, KY > > "The best lil town on Earth!" > I always experience the delay when working at a different site than where I booted up. If, say, I started up my system at home, then when I return home it'll work like a charm again and when I'm at another location the windows will open but with a delay. The network connections work just fine--no delays at any location. I'm just looking for suggestions on what to dig into. -- Mark C. Allman, PMP -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc. -- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263 BusinessMsg -- the secure, managed, J2EE/AJAX Enterprise IM/IC solution