From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBLLg-0002Cw-Ru for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 23:53:33 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j82NnuOH020001; Fri, 2 Sep 2005 23:49:56 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j82NkLQc024491 for ; Fri, 2 Sep 2005 23:46:21 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBLHL-0008HY-J5 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 23:49:03 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EBLGB-0005QA-9E for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 01:47:51 +0200 Received: from 213-162-120-196.michae422.adsl.metronet.co.uk ([213.162.120.196]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 01:47:51 +0200 Received: from michaelkintzios by 213-162-120-196.michae422.adsl.metronet.co.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 01:47:51 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Mick Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Cannot disable FF's prefetch 'feature' Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 00:47:38 +0000 Message-ID: References: <4318BA66.7070103@planet.nl> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 213-162-120-196.michae422.adsl.metronet.co.uk User-Agent: KNode/0.9.1 Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 13363056-524b-4c0e-bc18-d31716d09194 X-Archives-Hash: 2b0c1c62821510f8c195e78ca76299df Holly Bostick wrote: > Have you restarted Firefox since you changed the setting? Any such > changes won't take effect until the program is closed and re-opened. Yes, of course I have. Quite a large number of times . . . and also checked it at least three times to make sure that it hasn't reverted to 'true' on its own. ;-) > If you had restarted after changing the setting, then I don't know what > to tell you :-( . > > Except maybe check MozillaZine's forums at > http://www.mozillazine.org/forums/index.php?c=4 Thanks for the link. I had a look but couldn't find anything. Does your netstat results reveal prefetching taking place despite it being disabled in the FF configuration? Has anyone else perhaps noticed such a behaviour? -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list