On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Dermot Gorman wrote:
> worked fine and did not show this problem until recently. Is
> netscape trying to look up eircoms DNS's while offline or is it a
> misconfiguration in one of the /etc files?
>
yep it's netscape trying to find things on the internet. disable
'what's related' completely from your preferences. set your home page
to something local (eg file:/).. etc. etc.
but i bet it will still hang on startup for 2 minutes.
> any help appreciated,
>> Dermot
--paulj
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