On 07/15/2015 at 08:18 AM, Bas Wijnen wrote: > As Jakub was saying: just starting it up without even visiting a site > yet will do a POST and a *few dozen* GET requests. Shouldn't it be > waiting with its checks until it actually knows what to check? What > is it sending them at browser startup? > > So I wanted to make it stop; I can live without the safe browsing > feature. I couldn't find it anywhere in the regular preferences. In > about:config I searched for it and there is an "enabled" flag, which > I turned off, but that didn't actually stop the traffic (is that a > bug, or does it disable something in a different way?) I've seen this (or something similar) discussed on Mozilla lists semi-recently. I believe there was a bug opened about it, but I don't recall the bug number or what the outcome (if any yet) may have been. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
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