----- Original Message ---- > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > > Yahoo at these addresses: > > > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com > > > > I thought it was Kopete getting some info, profile pics maybe, from the > > server. Thing is, it does this for a really long time. It is also SENDING > > data as well. I have no idea why it is doing this or what it is sending. I > > closed the Kopete app but the data still carries on. This "transfer" has > I think it's normal. > > The first address is one of their pool of messaging servers and the > second is a web server, probably like you said for retrieving > additional info. The sending of data could be the http request, or > updating your status/picture/whatever kopete may be doing. You could > try blocking it and see what breaks. :)
Likely true as Yahoo!'a interfaces are highly AJAX driven - with their own PHP oriented widget kit as well. So if you have a web page open to any Yahoo! site that is probably what is doing it. Ben