The 5 second lag occurs with the Livebox (used by Orange, 12 million broadband internet customers in Europe). Better fix this unless you want a number of users to tweak their config files to either disable ipv6 or disable box-based dns server, not something anybody enjoys doing.
-- [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/417757 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs