On January 29, 2008, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:31:19PM +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > On Tuesday 29 January 2008, Shaochun Wang wrote: > > > > Currently, I find that firefox always try to a dns query for > > > > www.gentoo.org when it starts. I don't know the reason. > > > > > > Could it be you made it its startup page? > > > > When I emerge a new version of firefox, it always loads that page the > > first time it runs; it annoys me too. But it only happens to me the > > first start after a new build. > > It used to be the case that FF would search in advance for the Google or > whichever search engine of choice you have selected (on the top RH search > window) by prefetching some relevant pages. Could this have something to > do with your case? Other than that my guess is that you have setup Gentoo > in some place within FF, or one of its extensions and it loads, or > prefetches the page in question. A search through its config might help.
I had impression that FF does checks of pages in your Bookmarks every once in a while which includes updating icon etc. Could that be it? Snoop on the wire to see what does it fetch (sorry, I don't have head of this thread so I don't know if you've done this already). -- Dmitry Makovey Web Systems Administrator Athabasca University (780) 675-6245
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