On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 16:09 +1000, redhat@mckerrs.net wrote:
First thing that comes to mind is DNS;
Has your DNS servers changed and you have them hardcoded in /etc/resolv.conf or similar ?
Nope - no such file.
Are the seamonkey/firefox browsers going through a proxy ?
Nope - direct connect.
The problem went away after a few hours - DSL congestion maybe?
I got a new router yesterday, a DLink WBR 2310, and it has a slightly different problem - it is slow to connect to all web sites, but once connected, it behaves wonderfully.
mhr