Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

[Steven Stern]

On 02/08/2010 05:41 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 15:38 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
>> On 02/05/2010 06:33 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
>>> This has me scratching my head.
>>>
>>> My access to www.rv.net is extremely slow.  With both Konqueror and
>>> Firefox.  And yet others say they have good access times.
>>>
>>
>> It sucks a big time from Chicago on Comcast.
>>
>> $ time curl 'http://www.rv.net'>/dev/null
>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
>> Current
>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
>> Speed
>> 100 37271    0 37271    0     0    565      0 --:--:--  0:01:05 --:--:--
>>   542
>>
>> real	1m5.967s
>> user	0m0.014s
>> sys	0m0.031s
> 
> Hate to burst your bubble, but this looks like a Linux problem.
> 
> I get the same speed you do loading rv.net.  But it loads instantly on
> my wife's laptop with Vista and IE.  Instantly.  Same network, same
> wireless router.
> 
> Can you guys test access speeds on your networks with a Windows
> computer ?
> 
> 
> 
Installed UserAgentSwitcher addon.

I don't see any speed difference by changing the User Agent settings.

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-- Steve