On 9/14/06, A. R. wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been experiencing very slow https communication in both of my > ~amd64 home Gentoo systems. No matter what browser I use (Opera, > firefox, firefox-bin, nautilus, konqueror) attempting to access a > secure site takes a very, very long time. > > I do have "ssl" in my USE flags, maybe there is another flag that I need > to add? > > Windoze works just fine with firefox in the same boxen (they are > dual-boot). > > Could somebody please help? > > Much appreciated. > > > - AR > > Have you disabled the IPv6 protocol? I've read reports indicating that this can interfere with basic web browsing. Just a thought. -Hani -- "If, of the many truths, you select only one and follow it blindly, it will become a falsehood, and you a fanatic."