From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-100698-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1MqFjr-000103-2c for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 778C7E07FA; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52044E07FA for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B2E66747D for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:41 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.223 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.223 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.624, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id aH+kCZ0oXHyZ for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 593CE676B6 for <gentoo-user@gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:29:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1MqFjd-0007HE-C9 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:29:29 +0200 Received: from athedsl-371419.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.2.217]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for <gentoo-user@gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:29:29 +0200 Received: from realnc by athedsl-371419.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for <gentoo-user@gentoo.org>; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:29:29 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de> Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Does Firefox call Google? Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:29:06 +0300 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: <h9bq4h$4du$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <49bf44f10909221508h5562fdf3r691097dc51c79314@mail.gmail.com> <200909230024.40430.Warp_7@gmx.de> <49bf44f10909221710m6d0de4cck435696aee88f2e5f@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-371419.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090826 Thunderbird/3.0b3 In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10909221710m6d0de4cck435696aee88f2e5f@mail.gmail.com> Sender: news <news@ger.gmane.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 5c4f0e40-c855-4e06-9b1f-e5eb0b06c4c0 X-Archives-Hash: de3d4e04f8c347fa8d6ce73d776c2c51 On 09/23/2009 03:10 AM, Grant wrote: >>> Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for >>> some reason? The person logging in says they aren't attempting to >>> access Google, and the home page is not set to go there. Does anyone >>> know why this might be happening? >> >> If you haven=92t disabled it, Firefox periodically downloads a current= list of >> malware addresses for its phising filter. > > Thank you. Is this the checkbox: "Tell me if the site I'm visiting is > a suspected attack site." Two options, in the "Security" tab: "Block reported attack sites" and "Block reported web forgeries."