On Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:31:39 +1030 Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You might be able to find out all you need with the netstat command, > by itself, simply by adding some more parameters. > > e.g. netstat -etuvp Thanks, will keep this as a possibility also. > > (extended results for tcp & udp traffic, more verbose, & show the > processes involved) > > Chances are that the original poster is using the Firefox web browser, > and has the anti-scamming feature enabled that queries Google about > the pages that they're looking up. > Yes, I'm using the FF web browser, not sure about the anti-scamming feature. This happens when I am not actively browsing though the browser is open. Sometimes I'm in the consoles, other times in mail or another Gnome program, and sometimes just sitting here thinking. It can be long enough that the screensave and powersave has kicked in. I've removed the google packages, I'll keep an eye open for this. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines