I agree it is not a firefox bug but it is very definitely a bug with something in ubuntu. I have antagonistically associated it with glibc in the hopes that someone there will have a clue - sorry if it is bad form.
Further information from me: updated firmware on ADSL router to ADSL Software Version: V2.00B12... - not a fix Linux akoya 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Wed Apr 1 20:57:48 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux ubuntu 8.10 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02) I'm happy to do local debugging if anyone is willing to guide - I'm just not sure where to look next. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs