Now that I've been able to use my other connection to get to the internet, I have found something that seems to solve my problem.
It is mentioned in one of the threads - basically you have to edit a file : the file is /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf within this file you will see a commented out line (~prepend ) add the following line : prepend domain-name-servers 208.67.222.222, 208.67.220.220; Then restart the network or reboot - -- Internet extremely slow in Gutsy after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155393 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
