Any reason www.python.org is slow?

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Jul 10 09:48:43 EDT 2010


On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 06:30:11 -0700 (PDT)
Pierre Rouleau <prouleau001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
> 
> I have been finding python.org site very slow for the last year and
> probably before. Is there any known reason why the site is slow?

For the last year??
It's been mostly zippy here.
Is IPv6 enabled on your computer? If so, I'd try to disable it.
python.org domains resolve to both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and, if your
computer has IPv6 enabled but you don't have any IPv6 connectivity,
this can result in slowdowns.

Regards

Antoine.





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