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Global warming, that's it.<div><br></div><div>Sorry, couldn't resist.<br><div><div>On Jul 31, 2008, at 11:45 AM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <div>What could be reasons for it taking 'forever' for a page [more than one, really] to load in Safari or Firefox. I have mchsi at 7633kbpsdown/482kpbs up and that's [I think] the fastest it goes. But I have noticed over the past 2 or so days that loading pages in these browsers is taking even more time than usual - at first I thought it was the DNS problem & fixed that but loading sites is slower than I am used to or remember it being not that long ago.<br> </div> <div>I did run Activity Monitor and checked the info there and all seems fine - I'm running MacPro OSX.5.4 and latest Safari and Firefox, not too many apps open, plenty of RAM...Belkin NWireless Router [tho this comptuer is wired, not wireless]</div> <div><br> what else should I be checking for? I have unplugged all connections and restarted several times.</div> <div>[it just took 15 sec. in Firefox to load Apple's site, 20 sec. for Amazon - and in both Safari and Firefox I get one of those colored spinning beachballs if I try to close out of the browser...</div> <x-sigsep><pre>--
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