Thanks for the response Carlo. On 30/03/2012, at 8:27 AM, cm wrote:
> Hi John, > > I was a bit suspicious of the solution because you said you had tried Firefox > and it also had a problem. So it was not clear to me why two different > browser would have a problem at the same time. > > If it is a problem with Lion that slows down internet connections you would > be the first one to find such. So I guess I have a couple of questions that > may help identify the source (or not). > > Are, in fact, both Safari and Firefox slow on your Lion installation? Yes. But Safari is slightly slower that Firefox > > Are either slow on a Snow Leopard installation if you still have one? I have Snow Leopard on my Macbook and both browsers work fine > > Try connecting you MacBook Pro up to someone else's internet / router and see > if the problem persists. That could be difficult as I don't have access to another router and my main computer is a MacMini, not a Macbook Pro. Thanks John > > Cheers, > Carlo > > On 30/03/2012, at 8:05 , John Thompson wrote: > >> Well, that didn't work for long. Turned the computer on this morning and >> back to the same old problem. Tried with my Macbook running SL and all >> worked just fine. Can't help think it is something to do with Lion. Have >> had no end of little problems since installing same. >> >> John >> On 29/03/2012, at 4:33 PM, John Thompson wrote: >> >>> Sorry Ronni, >>> That should have read Safari Preferences/Privacy, not Security. >>> >>> John >>> On 29/03/2012, at 12:28 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>> >>>> Hi John, >>>> >>>> I’m a bit concerned what Data did Primus ask you to clear in Safari >>>> Preferences > Security? >>>> Safari Preferences > Security has your settings for ‘Fraudulent Sites’ & >>>> Web content: Enable plug-ins, Java, JavaScript & Block pop-up windows. >>>> >>>> Empty Cache and Reset Safari are under Safari (in Menu bar). >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" >>>> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD >>>> >>>> OS X 10.7.3 Lion >>>> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29/03/2012, at 12:01 PM, John Thompson wrote: >>>> >>>>> Further to my earlier post. On information from my server (Primus) I >>>>> have cleared the data stored in Safari Preferences/Security. >>>>> >>>>> All works fine now >>>>> >>>>> John >>>>> On 29/03/2012, at 10:54 AM, John Thompson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Good Morning List, >>>>>> Hopefully someone may have an answer. Just recently (in the last week >>>>>> actually) when clicking on web URL's the spinning sun goes on in Safari >>>>>> for quite some time. up to three or more minutes at times, before the >>>>>> site activates. I have also tried Firefox. >>>>>> Any ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> John Thompson >>>>>> WAMUG #861 >>>>>> >>>>>> Mac Mini >>>>>> 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo >>>>>> 4 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 >>>>>> Mac OS X 10.7.3 >>>>>> jet...@iprimus.com.au >>>>>> Mail 5.2 >>>>>> Safari 5.1.4 >>>>>> Firefox 11.0 >>>>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>