[lug] KDE Application Slowness

[Chip Atkinson]

It's likely a name resolution problem.  Can you get dns responses from
your nameservers?
Chip
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Bernard Johnston wrote:

> I just downloaded the latest gnumeric, which rocks. Excellent app.
>
> However, I've noticed strange behavior with this and a few other apps under
> KDE (which is my default desktop). If I bring up gnumeric before anything
> else it pops right up, fine, no problem. If I connect to the internet using
> KPPP, though, and then try to bring up gnumeric it takes literally minutes
> before it comes up. If I break my internet connection, everything is fine
> again. It's not KPPP itself; the problem occurs only after the dial-up
> connection has been established.
>
> Can anyone throw any light on this?
>
> Thanks, Bernie
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