Here is a summary of the situation on my PC 8 months ago:
Ubuntu 8.10 Firefox as of 8 months ago:
Firefox + BelkinGrouter + VirginBroadbandModem = problem
Firefox + VirginBroadbandModem = NO problem
UbuntuUpdate + BelkinGrouter + VirginBroadbandModem = NO problem
UbuntuSynaptic +
I reconfirm the problem is still happening.
However, I know how to make it go away on my PC.
My computer is connected to Internet via a Belkin router, which sits between
the broadband modem and the PC(s). The problem only occurs when connected to
the router. When connecting the PC directly to
I confirm this.
In my case changing screen resolution from 800x600 to 640x480 causes
change of appearance.
Using Ubuntu 8.10.
uname -a
Linux ken-desktop 2.6.27-9-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 21:57:00 UTC 2008 i686
GNU/Linux
I am using the ubuntu's default theme Human. When changing screen
I confirm this.
It also manifests itself for much smaller files. It can stop stop several times
for files no larger than 20MB. I cannot recall downloads 100MB or larger
running without stopping. It is totally unpredictable.
I have also had a similar problem when saving a single page. The save
I confirm this.
It also manifests itself for much smaller files. It can stop stop several times
for files no larger than 20MB. I cannot recall downloads 100MB or larger
running without stopping. It is totally unpredictable.
I have also had a similar problem when saving a single page. The save
I confirm Don Lindsay's observation.
It has happened to me when ordering from amazon and ebay. In all cases waited
for confirm screen at least 10 minutes with no info returned. amazon and ebay
confirmed receipt of order by email in all cases.
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Browser hangs intermittently waiting for
AND it happened when I pressed submit for a launchpad comment about 20
minutes ago. No response, but my comment had actually been received and
and showed in the comment list.
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Browser hangs intermittently waiting for resources to download
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216699
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