And even more important to _me_, where did you find a hosting/co-location 
service using Mandrake? 

On Tuesday 11 March 2003 12:49 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 13:58, Miark wrote:
> > It's me, O, Lord :-)
> >
> > I Googled the situation and found the answer: ident lookups. I have no
> > idea what they are (right now) but I know that both POP and FTP were
> > using and timing out on them. So I disabled them, and whamo--everything
> > is fast again!
>
> Miark,
>   where did you find this info... or better yet where did you mod to
> stop it happening.
>
> James
>
> > Thank you, self.
> >
> > You're very welcome, self!
> >
> > Miark
> >
> > Roses are red, violets are blue; I'm schizophrenic and so am I.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 15:25:51 -0500
> >
> > Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I have a 8.2 machine co-hosted in a remote state from me. When I
> > > connect via the Web, SSH, or SMTP, it's fast. When I connect via POP3 I
> > > have to wait about 25 seconds, and for FTP I have to wait about 10
> > > seconds. This has been the case for many months. There was a period of,
> > > perhaps a week when everything was fast. But then it reverted back to
> > > "some fast, some slow".
> > >
> > > It didn't make sense that it was my box, so I did a traceroute and
> > > found a couple of places where things always slow down--all on UUNet,
> > > the network on which my box is hosted. I called them for help, but they
> > > wouldn't look into it because I'm not a direct customer. I then had my
> > > ISP call, and they were told that as long as the connection _works_ we
> > > don't give a damn how long we have to wait.
> > >
> > > My ISP said that if more people brought it to their attention that they
> > > might look into it. Of course I have no idea of _really_ knowing
> > > whether others have called about this.
> > >
> > > So I dunno. Any ideas? I'm really sick of waiting a half-minute to
> > > connect to my POP server.
> > >
> > > Miark
> >
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> >
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