Improve Konqueror performances with KDE_NO_IPV6=TRUE?

[Thiago Macieira]

M. Fioretti wrote:
>I've read in several web pages that one of the ways to make Konqueror
>run faster is to add KDE_NO_IPV6=TRUE to /etc/environment. Those
>pages, however, are quite old.
>
>I'd like to know first of all _why_ such a setting would speed up
>Konqueror, and if you find it still true on your distribution (I've
>found no real difference on a SUSE 10.1 machine).

Because there are too many broken DNS servers and too many broken IPv6 
configurations out there.

On a properly configured machine, there is almost no impact.

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