OK it's not your machine ;-) I mentioned it because I have seen newer non-mac laptops be pretty slow. Try wired instead of wireless to see if that is the issu

OK it's not your machine ;-) I mentioned it because I have seen newer non-mac laptops be pretty slow. Try wired instead of wireless to see if that is the issue. Try changing your DNS to Google's or OpenDNS and see if that helps.