Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > 2009/11/26 alan c <aecl...@candt.waitrose.com>: >> (also to ubuntu forum) >> >> Is anyone in UK using Virginmedia mobile internet dongle and yahoo or >> google accounts? >> I would be most interested to know if you see the following problems >> too. tia. >> >> Workaround - please see below. >> > > Have you tried lowering the MTU? This fixes problems on certain sites > for me quite often. > > e.g..: > $ sudo ifconfig ppp0 mtu 1400 >
thanks what does mtu stand for? also, I am not at all clear about how ppp0 is involved with a mobile internet dongle, the machine (ppp0??) is self configuring for the dongle. This of course may be part of the problem. tia -- alan cocks Ubuntu user -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/