11/05/2011 08:21, Andrei Popescu wrote: > 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
OK, maybe this is relevant: https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox%20makes%20unrequested%20connections http://kb.mozillazine.org/Connections_established_on_startup_-_Firefox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4dca40db.8070...@googlemail.com
