Hey Chris, I can't reproduce the behavior you describe. I'm using
guix 08d8c2d linux-libre 5.9.12-gnu IceCat 78.5.0esr (64-bit) I did the following twice: ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Monday, December 14, 2020 9:00 PM, Christopher Lemmer Webber <cweb...@dustycloud.org> wrote: [...] > Here's roughly the scenario: > > - Have icecat/firefox open and browsing websites. > - Oops, something happens to the network. Maybe the wifi router goes > out briefly or something. I unplugged the UTP cable from my computer and made sure I had no access to anything from IceCat. > - You're back! You can ssh into servers again and connect to irc, and > even ungoogled-chromium seems fine to browse websites. > I plugged the cable back in. > - But weirdly... you have to restart icecat/firefox for things to work > right again. I tried browsing the Web using IceCat again, and it worked normally. > Anyone else experience the same? I tried describing this and it sounded > like I was the only one having the issue a couple of years ago. Now > that I'm not my only household member experiencing the same, I suspect > we are probably not alone...? I'm not sure I've experienced the same, but I'm sure I usually had to restart my desktop session whenever the Internet went out before. This hasn't been the case in months, though.
