On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 20:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Does anybody know why when I assign a host name other than "localhost" to my
> machine, X gets incredibly slow, there is also some error that flashes up
> before X starts that says unkown host name?
> 
> Thanks

You may have set the system to use DHCP for resolution of not just the
IP address, but the hostname as well - you might want to go through all
your networking configurations and reset the hostname so that it's
"static" - as well, it's always a good thing.

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