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# jcottrell

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 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [WP admin, even 3.3, incredibly slow.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-admin-even-33-incredibly-slow/)
 *  [jcottrell](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jcottrell/)
 * (@jcottrell)
 * [14 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-admin-even-33-incredibly-slow/page/4/#post-2445893)
 * I found that old entries in our server’s /etc/hosts file redirected traffic for
   the slow sites back out to our external IP address. This caused a massive slow-
   down. By removing them it fixed the slow wp-admin side. The rest of the site 
   was never slow.

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