KDE apps make slow internet connections

[Nigel Ridley]

Art Alexion wrote:
> Ever since switching my router setup, KDE apps, especially Konqueror, seem 
> slow to initiate a connection.  I'm not talking about the actual speed of 
> data transfer, but of the initial connection to the server.
> 
> This does not seem to affect non-KDE apps like apt, Firefox and Azureus.
> 
> My old setup was using my Kubuntu machine as a router/gateway, with LAN 
> machines having fixed local IPs via hosts files.  The current setup uses a 
> router appliance which provides its clients with IPs via DHCP.
> 
> Like I said, the problem does not seem to be data transfer speed, but delays 
> initiating connection with the host.
> 

It sounds like a DNS issue. Do you have DNS severs set?

Blessings,

Nigel

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