Simon McVittie wrote (30 Aug 2015 15:41:32 GMT) : >> Or even noconnectivity at all >> (which at least Android and Windows actively check for using a call-home >> mechanism.)
> Both NetworkManager and ConnMan are able to do that, although I don't > know whether that's enabled in Debian. In both cases I think the "am I > online?" URL is configurable, defaulting to one provided by unstable, > but distributors are able to change the default; for instance I think > Fedora configure their NM packages to try a Fedora-hosted URL instead. FWIW, https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/7950 has some pointers that might save a little bit of time to anyone willing to look closer. Cheers, -- intrigeri