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firefox takes a long time to connect to urls

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Dick Smith
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Quite often when I enter a url Firefox will start showing connections of the status bar. It appears to be forwarding the url to other sites before showing what I expect.

I don't understand why this happens. Using the Windows 11 browser goes right to url with no waiting.

Quite often when I enter a url Firefox will start showing connections of the status bar. It appears to be forwarding the url to other sites before showing what I expect. I don't understand why this happens. Using the Windows 11 browser goes right to url with no waiting.

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