any thoughts on why firefox is still nad-grindingly slow?

[Chuck Anderson]

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:28:44AM -0400, Will Woods wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 10:45 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> > I was seeing this problem, but it stopped shortly after changing 
> > /etc/nsswitch.conf.  My hosts line was like this:
> > 
> > hosts:      files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns
> > 
> > and I changed it to this:
> > 
> > hosts:      files dns
> > 
> > Can others try this, reboot, and see if it makes any difference, or am 
> > I just confusing a different bug?
> 
> That's probably a different bug - check to see if you had nss-mdns.i586
> (only) installed on an x86_64 system. See this mail thread for
> background info:
> 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2009-April/msg01471.html

I did not have nss-mdns.i586 installed, but I did have the 
"mdns4_minimal" line in my nsswitch.conf.  I'm going to test putting 
back the nsswitch.conf changes I made...