Thanks for the reply Evan, Where do I specify the URL for the avatars? I might just be missing it in the config.sample (or would it be a new .htaccess rule?)
I'll make sure gzip is enabled. Firefox has very quick performance on the same machine. -Eric Helgeson On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Evan Prodromou <[email protected]>wrote: > Eric wrote: > > While testing in our corp environment (we use IE6) Laconica load times are >> unusably slow. The front page hangs for up to 15 seconds and each page takes >> between 5-10 seconds. >> >> There's no firebug for IE6 so I'm not sure to go about debugging the >> slowness. >> >> Anyone have any ideas how to speed laconica up in IE6? (dont say use FF >> cuz i cant change that :P) >> > > So, IE6 is not one of the browsers that we're targeting for releases. That > doesn't mean we don't want it to work; we just don't have anyone who's > willing to work on making it work. > > That said, I have a few suggestions for you: > > 1) Move your avatars to another server (or virtual server). That should > make loading things faster, since the browser will connect to both servers > concurrently. Note that you don't need two IP addresses, just two hostnames. > > 2) Make sure Gzip compression is turned on on the server. > > 3) Test with Firefox or a later version of IE to see if the performance > problem is on the server side. > > -Evan > >
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