On Ma, 10 mai 11, 19:19:33, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Are you sure? Bring up an xterm and run iftop -nNB -i <your wlan > interface> and then bring up iceweasel but don't connect to the net. > If you don't see connections from Google/Mozilla and others I will > be very surprised. I recall a long thread 3-4 years ago where it > was discussed how to stop all of those probes. I was on dialup at > that time and my slow downloads would take hours to get here due to > all the probes from the net. There was no solution then IIRC. > Maybe there is none.
Yes, I see connections to at least Google as well (with Iceweasel 4 from experimental). You might get rid of at least some by deactivating the automatic search for updates for extensions and search engines. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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