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From:	"»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: Why does firefox always do DNS query for www.gentoo.org?
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:08:12
Message-Id:	`20080129155244.6cf99b3e@bellgrove.remarqs.net`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Why does firefox always do DNS query for www.gentoo.org? by "Dmitry S. Makovey"

1	"Dmitry S. Makovey" <dmitry@××××××××××.ca> wrote:
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3	> I had impression that FF does checks of pages in your Bookmarks every
4	> once in a while which includes updating icon etc. Could that be it?
5	> Snoop on the wire to see what does it fetch (sorry, I don't have head
6	> of this thread so I don't know if you've done this already).
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8	It doesn't automatically check normal bookmarks, but it does check all
9	live bookmarks at startup and periodically after that. Having a live
10	bookmark to one of Gentoo's newsfeeds would cause the DNS lookups.
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