On 02/08/2010 06:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: >> On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 15:38 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: >> >>> On 02/05/2010 06:33 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: >>> >>>> This has me scratching my head. >>>> >>>> My access to www.rv.net is extremely slow. With both Konqueror and >>>> Firefox. And yet others say they have good access times. >>>> >>>> >>> It sucks a big time from Chicago on Comcast. >>> >>> $ time curl 'http://www.rv.net'>/dev/null >>> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time >>> Current >>> Dload Upload Total Spent Left >>> Speed >>> 100 37271 0 37271 0 0 565 0 --:--:-- 0:01:05 --:--:-- >>> 542 >>> >>> real 1m5.967s >>> user 0m0.014s >>> sys 0m0.031s >>> >> >> Hate to burst your bubble, but this looks like a Linux problem. >> >> I get the same speed you do loading rv.net. But it loads instantly on >> my wife's laptop with Vista and IE. Instantly. Same network, same >> wireless router. >> >> Can you guys test access speeds on your networks with a Windows >> computer ? >> >> > Actually, it may or may not be a "linux" problem..... > > It loads fast on my RHELv4.8 system. But slow on F12. As noted in > other posts, it isn't a browser issue. > > In the back of my mind, from a few years ago, I remember there an issue > with the linux TCP/IP stack and some "mis-configured" routers. I need > to get some coffee and hopefully my brain will get in gear.... > > > > It's a lot faster on my iPhone, too. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines