On 10/4/07, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot(a)laposte.net> wrote:
Le Jeu 4 octobre 2007 01:03, Arthur Pemberton a écrit :
> On 10/3/07, darrell pfeifer <darrellpf(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> In preferences/network/setting, "auto detect proxy settings" was
>> set.
>> I changed to "direct connection to internet" and firefox works at a
>> decent speed.
> When firefox is slow, it is _really_ slow. Is this acceptable by
> default?
You do need to auto detect proxy settings - when a proxy is available
most of the times you won't be allowed direct internet connection.
I don't think I turned of auto proxy detect to get the speed boost.
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