[imp] msie 6.0 / winxp slowness (Solved, for me at least)

Nate nmollring at cennecs.org
Thu Mar 20 15:51:45 PST 2003


Quoting Doug Curtis <doug.curtis at world-mail.org>:

> So changing the number of messages per page hasn't helped anyone else?
Yes, I have the same problem on one xp machine.  Changing the pages to 25 or
less seems to fix it.  The odd part is that I have identical XP computers that
don't have the problem.
Nate
  
> 
> Doug
> 
> Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:
> 
> > Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:
> > 
> > > I have this same problem... except I only see it with IE 6 and Win2K.  I
> > use
> > 
> > I've seen the same thing on IE 6.0 + Win2K.
> > 
> > > every so often (maybe 1 in 150 messages) I try to view a message in my
> > INBOX
> > > and nothing will happen (the browser says "Waiting for
> > > bigworm.colorado.edu..." and never changes).  Even more interesting,
> > looking
> > 
> > I get this when trying to enter the INBOX.  But only on 2 out of 1000
> > accounts. I can use the same machine/browser/etc and login  to one account
> > and it is fine, login to another account and it hangs.
> > 
> > > at the logs, the page has been sent by the web server.  Additionally, if
> I
> > > view the same mailbox/message on the same computer with Mozilla I have
> no
> > > problems whatsoever.
> > 
> > Yes, all other browsers work fine, only IE 6 has the problem.
> > 
> > > As I mentioned previously, I have only seen this on
> > > one machine I use so it doesn't appear to be reproducible.
> > 
> > I have it on two machines.  But it works sometimes, not others, as the
> > mail in the user's account changes.  I have a wild guess that it may
> > be related to the size of the mailbox -- not that it is big or small,
> > but the actual size.  Can't prove it though.  (If it would only happen
> > on my own account, rather than some one elses, I'd solve it...)
> >  
> > > I'm chalking it up to IE behavior rather than anything being broken in
> > > IMP/Horde/PHP/Apache but other thoughts are welcome.
> > 
> > It is likely IE, but could be elsewhere.  Could be a size issue, could be
> > even a compression issue?  Very annoying though, what ever it is.
> > 
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> > The Department of Physics
> > The University of Texas at Austin
> > 
> > Why get even? Get odd!
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