Re: A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-20 Thread Joshua Branson via
Hey Chris, I used to have that Icecat issue. I had to restart icecat whenever I lost the internet connection. I do not believe that I have had that issue in a while. I just turned off my wifi and turned it back on and icecat worked just fine. P.S. Whoever has been maintaining Icecat, great

Re: A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-15 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
Thanks for testing. Maybe I should open up wireshark and do some sniffing around. Luis Felipe writes: > Hey Chris, > > I can't reproduce the behavior you describe. I'm using > > guix 08d8c2d > linux-libre 5.9.12-gnu > IceCat 78.5.0esr (64-bit) > > > I did the following twice: > > ‐‐‐

Re: A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-15 Thread Luis Felipe
Hey Chris, I can't reproduce the behavior you describe. I'm using guix 08d8c2d linux-libre 5.9.12-gnu IceCat 78.5.0esr (64-bit) I did the following twice: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, December 14, 2020 9:00 PM, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: [...] > Here's roughly the

Re: A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-14 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Hi Chris, > > Unsure if it's related, but I can reproduce this recipe on my Guix > System with the Nyxt browser. > > - Enable Tor service. > - Start Nyxt. > - Enable proxy-mode over Tor. > - Go to https://check.torproject.org/ to confirm it's working. > - Put system to

Re: A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-14 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Hi Chris, Unsure if it's related, but I can reproduce this recipe on my Guix System with the Nyxt browser. - Enable Tor service. - Start Nyxt. - Enable proxy-mode over Tor. - Go to https://check.torproject.org/ to confirm it's working. - Put system to sleep for a while. - Wake up the the system

A weird thing about network connections in Icecat (and Firefox) on Guix

2020-12-14 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
The same thing happens in Icecat as it does in nonguix's Firefox. (I mention the firefox thing to indicate that I *don't* think it's icecat-specific code). I've had this happen on my computer and have found it weird/disturbing for a while, but recently I found it's also happening on my spouse's