* Joel (2004-03-21 14:49 +0100) > Hi, I just downloaded Cygwin yesterday, and Bash tries to connect to > the internet when I open it. ZoneAlarm stopped it though.
Yes, /great/ piece of software... > I talked with the nice people at Perlmonks, who say they have never > had that happen. So I came here. When I open Bash, I get a message > from ZoneAlarm asking me if Bash can connect to the internet at > 199.166.219.2. Vim does the same thing, including the IP address. I > downloaded almost all of my packages from www.get-software.com > using the setup program before switching to the University of > Calgary mirror. Did I download hacked copies of the software? Did you try to find out what 216.75.188.50 is? It's a DNS server (name server) - probably the one you use for all queries. Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
