On 28/11/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .... > >>to me.. linux in general has always ran slow if the net connection > >>goes out. It might be constantly trying to access the internet. > >>Kinda like the a cell phones battery dies alot faster when it cant > >>connect to a tower. It just keeps trying til it gets something or the > >>phone dies. > >>
I had a problem of slowness a while ago and it was because my loopback interface was missing. Something to check. Ben -- Ben Edwards - Exeter & Bristol, UK, England WARNING:This email contained partisan views - don't ever accuse me of using the veneer of objectivity If you have a problem emailing me use http://www.gurtlush.org.uk/profiles.php?uid=4 (email address this email is sent from may be defunct) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list