Konqueror browser EXTREMELY slow

[Steven Pasternak]

Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> Hi Steven,
>
> On Friday 04 August 2006 04:26, Steven Pasternak wrote:
>   
>> Hi! I have kde 3.5.3 installed on a fedora 5 system. When I try to use
>> konqueror as a web browser, it is unbelievably slow. The same websites
>> load at least 5 times faster with mozilla, seamonkey, firefox, opera,
>> and even ie6 (ies4linux - just a test). I've experienced this problem
>> with various distributions since kde 3.1! I saw somewhere that ipv6 is
>> involved. How do I make konqueror any faster? Thanks!
>>     
>
> IPV6 problem, putting this into your .bashrc will help:
>  
> export KDE_NO_IPV6=true
>
> OR I am not sure if Fedora's KDE packages has this (running kde-redhat here) 
> but you can edit /etc/profile.d/kde.sh
> and uncomment the line referring to KDE_NO_IPV6.
>
> HTH
>
> Colin
>   
I did both, but konqueror is still considerably slower than the other 
browsers. What else could be the problem?
-Steven