KDE apps make slow internet connections

Christopher J. Bottaro cjbottaro at alumni.cs.utexas.edu
Sun Jun 25 22:59:10 UTC 2006


Yeah, I have that problem too.  Try doing this:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WebBrowsingSlowIPv6IPv4
(See the section on Dapper)

-- C

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.






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