On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 08:52:06AM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 01:37:23PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: > > ... > >> I'm running stable with some stuff off backports.org, like Firefox and > >> Thunderbird. > >> > >> I can't pin down exactly what caused the problem, I've installed karm > >> and flashplayer-nonfree lately too, I've removed flashplayer and that > >> hasn't fixed the problem. > >> > >> Now some web pages download really slowly - including www.debian.org! > >> The behavior goes something like this: I browse to that address and > >> Firefox (or Mozilla or Evolution, they all behave the same way for a > >> given web site, hence I suspect a library problem) contacts the server, > >> and starts transferring data, and displays the page incrementally in > >> teeny-tiny bits, about one graphic per second and up to 10 (wow, 10!) > >> words a second. Slowly, slowly the web page will be displayed > >> (rendered?) and eventually I'll get the page. > > > > what results do you get using wget for the same sites? > > Now that is weird - wget www.debian.org downloads the site at about > 300B/s (yes, bytes per second) Am I missing something? > > But if I start my VM and load XP debian.org comes down in about 2 > seconds still.
so xp in a vm on your debian box can download faster than the debian that's wrapped around it? That's just crazy. not a clue, sorry. A
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