On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 09:04:11PM +0200, Emil Khatib wrote: > Hi everybody. > I'm using a 56k connection to access the Internet. I'm using user PPP, > and everytime I dial up, everything works too slow. At least X works > quite bad (and so KDE). When I try "startx", it freezes for a few > seconds and then it starts and takes a long time to load KDE. Also, > the applications in KDE start very slowly (when they start).
KDE does DNS lookups like crazy. Make sure you've got an entry in /etc/hosts for the output of hostname(1), and see whether that makes a difference. -- Jonathan Chen | To do is to be -- Nietzsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To be is to do -- Sartre | Scooby do be do -- Scooby _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"