Buggy network connection causes very low system responsiveness

[Martin Sourada]

On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 06:30 +0100, Leszek Matok wrote:
> Dnia 2008-03-23, o godz. 21:38:27 Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com>
> napisał(a):
> 
> > You might want to make sure no HTTP_PROXY is getting set in your environment 
> Or rather, http_proxy (lower case).
> 
> Still, that wouldn't explain why starting gnome-terminal sents out a network
> request. Maybe /etc/hosts doesn't include hostname or something?
> 
Looking into /etc/hosts indeed shows something interesting - the file is
empty, but there is also /etc/hosts.bak which includes hostnames for
127.0.0.1 and ::1... Might this cause the strange behaviour?

Martin
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