Re: problem with *(@&#%&*(@#$ telnet

[kevin lyda <kevin@suberic.net>]

On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 04:10:04PM -0600, Nick wrote:
> Does anyone notice an appreciable delay between connection and actual 
> output to the client. I would say this is in the 2-3 minute range.

a 2-3 minute timeout is almost always a dns issue.  and if you're
managing to connect eventually, it's most likely the server doing a
reverse dns lookup.

kevin

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