[TriLUG] mozilla pause for ads

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Thu Jun 17 01:40:10 EDT 2004


i get the same thing on certain domains, i think it has something to do 
with ipv6 and DNS (it tries to use ipv6 if it is available before 
falling back to ipv4).  i haven't taken the time to figure out how to 
do it, but disabling ipv6 from the networking service will likely take 
care of it.

jason

On Thursday 17 June 2004 01:35, Michael Hrivnak wrote:
> I'm running Mandrake 10.0 using mozilla 1.6.
>
> Frequently while surfing the web, mozilla will pause for up to a
> minute or more without loading a page while claiming to be "Resolving
> host ad.doubleclick.net".  This happens consistenylt at
> www.nytimes.com and also while reading the classifieds for the
> Charlotte Observer.
>
> http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/classifieds/
>
> Any thoughs on what this could be?  It doesn't happen if I'm using
> Mozilla in XP (God forbid).
>
> Thanks,
> Michael



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