Firefox Problems

[Clayton Stapleton]

Thanks to all that solved my problem.

Clay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: craigwhite at azapple.com
> Sent: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:50:24 -0700
> To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: Firefox Problems
> 
> On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 11:03 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
>> Can anyone explain WHY there is an issue?  Just curious why leaving
>> IPv6 enabled would cause his firefox to stutter and/or hang.
>> 
>> On 12/17/06, Donn <dlshumway at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Open a tab to about:config and search for IPv6. Set
>>> network.dns.disableIPv6
>>> to 'true'.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 12/17/06, Clayton Stapleton <clay4291 at inbox.com> wrote:
>>>> Firefox does not recognize all of the web addresses that are entered.
>>>> Some
>>> starts to load and then hangs and nothing happens. If I remember
>>> correctly
>>> there is a modification to a program that says no to IPv6 and that
>>> takes
>>> care of the problem. Is their someone out there that can give me the
>>> solution?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Clay
> ----
> actually, waiting for an ipv6 address would cause a delay if a program
> were to sit and wait for a ipv6 DNS address that never comes because the
> DNS server providing the service only serves ipv4 addresses.
> 
> What I have have seen that causes a problems with some downstream
> routers is tcp window scaling and that I've solved by adding to
> sysctl.conf...
> 
> net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 0
> 
> Craig
> 
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