Ashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > I have just (within the past week) installed an ADSL (512k) > connection. I am really happy with the download rate, but have > experienced no improvement in the speed of loading pages in > Firefox. It seems that dialup speed is all I get there. Is there > something that I need to change in my browser to speed it up. The > speed my daughter gets on her XP system is amazing. We both use > Firefox but her pages load really quickly.
There's a plugin called fasterfox, it might help. I use it but didn't notice a change, but then my speed was OK to begin with. Something triggered a memory about ipv6 dns lookups, too. Try setting network.dns.disableIPv6 = true in about:config -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
