If you type ping -c 5 www.microsoft.com how long does it take before you see the first line ?
This almost sounds like a DNS timeout. --Jeff (just a guess) On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Brian C. White wrote: > > > The latest mime-support (2.12) will work much better with lynx since > > > it tries to use tests that lynx can recognize internally without forking > > > an external process. > > > > Where is 2.12 available. I can only find 2.11 on my nearest Debian > > mirror. > > It was stuck in incoming until this morning. As soon as ftp.debian.org > catches up to master, it will be in Bo. > > > > Lynx takes so terribly long time form me to start that I wonder if > > I should install a plain ASCII-reader in my Midnight-Commander for > > html files. > > > > Are there possibly other reasons for this behaviour? > > Not that I know of. > > Brian > ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > the difference between theory and practice is less in theory than in practice > > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .