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(Solved) - Browsing speed is very slow.

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jhharoon
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Browsing speed is very slow on my computer but download speed is good as it is before. Download speed is between 100kb to 120kb but browsing is too slow even some time it take more then 5 minutes to open a page.

Im using firefox 15.0.1 and this problem also exist on chrome. I have scan my computer from viruses but cant find any thing. Im using Microsoft security essential and on windows xp sp3. My Internet connection is DSL 1mb.

Can any body help me please.

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Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Contact your ISP. They may be regulating certain ports.

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jhharoon
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Thanks Lighthouse. There might be some system up gradation from ISP. I haven't contact them yet but i just try to change my DNS to google's 8.8.8.8 and it worked nicely. :)

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