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Fantastic Anarchist

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6. Have you tried clearing your temporary internet files for each browser?

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 11:37 AM

Aug 2013

That may help.

I'm not sure what system you're running and what specs it has, but I'd definitely delete all cookies and temp internet files and see if that helps.

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poll on DU performance [View all] steve2470 Aug 2013 OP

Last night ... Chrome wouldn't load DU for over an hour. I switched back to IE. In_The_Wind Aug 2013 #1

Speed goes from barely okay, to slow to terrible. Stinky The Clown Aug 2013 #2

yea over the past several weeks I have tried several browsers steve2470 Aug 2013 #3

Steve, have you tried flushing the DNS cache? davepdx Aug 2013 #11

yea I've done that also steve2470 Aug 2013 #12

That has got to be frustrating. davepdx Aug 2013 #14

it appears OpenDNS is the fastest (see graphic) steve2470 Aug 2013 #15

Is this slow page loading only happening on DU or does it davepdx Aug 2013 #16

my only problem is here on DU, really steve2470 Sep 2013 #17

Have you tried clearing your temporary internet files for each browser? Fantastic Anarchist Aug 2013 #6

I've done that many times, it does not help nt steve2470 Aug 2013 #8

Speed goes from quite acceptable to 20 seconds or more. RC Aug 2013 #4

Several times a day. lpbk2713 Aug 2013 #5

Skinner is baffled steve2470 Aug 2013 #7

i rarely have issues fizzgig Aug 2013 #9

maybe every other month for me. progressoid Aug 2013 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author steve2470 Aug 2013 #13