Very slow Firefox

[maina]

Don Flinn said:
> Hi
> 
> Since I upgraded to FC5, Firefox has slowed significantly on all accesses.
> I remember having the same problem on FC4 and someone suggested that I
> turn off Firefox's use of ip6, which worked, but I didn't write down the
> instructions.
> 
> Could someone tell me how to stop Firefox from trying to use ip6.  I'll 
> write them down this time.

on your firefox address bar type "about:config" (no quotes)
on filter bar type "ipv6" (again no qoutes)
double-click on "network.dns.disableIPv6"..make sure on "Value" tab it reads "true"

> Thanks Don
> 
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