mrqzzz wrote:

>Hi.
>I have used firebird for years, ever since it was "Interbase", and i
>always met this strangeness (on all versions, only on Windows platform):
>
>The first connection (only the first one!) to some particular
>databases (not all) takes up a lot of time, (also 2 minutes!).
>
>These databases are not particularly big (about 30 Mb) and it happens
>on any Windows machine, even with 1 Gb ram...
>
>Instead, the same database opens immediately with Firebird+Linux.
>
>Backup+restore does not change things.
>
>What can i do to prevent this ????
>I can't belive anyone met this problem before!
>
>Thanks,
>Marcus.
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do not ever use netbeui, use pure tcp/ip

best regards,

Hidayat