>> Sorry to top-post. Any more ideas with this? > > No sorry. Everything else that usually causes "hangs" on the entire system > is due to CPU consumption or RAM consumption. Which you do not seem to be > having. I mentioned briefly a little while back that upgrading from 3.3.5 to 3.3.6 prevented the system from hanging, although SSH latency does increase when trying to load a page. Browsing is still extremely slow or times out altogether, but only for some websites like google.com/nexus. squid-cache.org loads fine for example. > Your experiments with Firefix seem to confirm the low-traffic speed issue > being the cause of slow response. But you should still get a full response > even if it is slow, and no hanging effects on the rest of the system. I just tried ziproxy with the same result as squid. Any idea where to look for the problem? - Grant