On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Karl Sjodahl - dunceor > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Mayuresh Kathe > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > There's a strange incident that's repeatable on my system (4.2). > > > > > > Open up Firefox, make it load "www.dilbert.com", then open another tab > > > and visit any other website, then do the same for 2~3 more tabs. > > > > > > The first (dilbert) tab takes a long time to load during which the > > > other tabs too show nothing, they get stuck at "Looking up..." > > > > > > Is it a Firefox problem or something to do with the system? > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > ~Mayuresh > > > > > > > > > > I have seen this on both Windows and OpenBSD. The later firefox > > releases (like from 2.0.0.3-2.0.0.5 something) I have seen problems > > with having more tabs open. > > I used to have a lot of tabs but now I have restricted myself to 3-4 > > or firefox is not useable. > > I forgot to mention, my Firefox version is 2.0.0.6 > Also I've only got a total of 3~4 tabs open while performing the Dilbert > test. > Taking your cue, I tried an experiment, I opened up 10 tabs, but > without the Dilbert site and all of them opened up in parallel.
Seems like an ipv6-dns-resolution problem to me. My 2c.
