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by jonnynezbo 4002 days ago
I had an issue where every page request resulted in 'Resolving host...' for about 10-30 seconds before the page would begin loading. Also, songs took forever to start in Spotify. At first I attributed the problem to a hung Time Machine backup. But, turns out it was caused by Boom 2 for Mac:

http://www.globaldelight.com/globaldelightforum/discussion/1...

As soon as I disabled Boom 2 Remote, which was enabled by default, the problem went away. They acknowledged it in an email to customers:

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/spa/w9y331nq8d0g5zi/m29dyu...