On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, reverend@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
When fighting with shitty-xine, suddenly and without any question, firefox fetched or transfered something to or from the internet and a short message said something from "upgrading".
if firefox does something (upgrading) what it's not supposed to do (you disabled auto-update, right? not sure if you have to restart ffox after the change), file a bug @firefox bugzilla.
After searching and deleting that second user-agent-string with hexedit, that rat-hole was filled; this still maybe the case today.
well, if you're curious about it: try it out ;-)
Ideas of making a logfile for, at least, all that is send via what-ever-protocol towards the internet ????
Either strace(1) the mozilla process or tcpdump(8) the network traffic.
Even debian is not free of shitware......
that's why we're all invited to make it better. Christian. -- BOFH excuse #63: not properly grounded, please bury computer - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
