[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-20 Thread WeatherGod
** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-20 Thread John Dong
Correct. It looks like a stale entry in their online database, pointing to a no-longer-existent URL. VLC isn't hardcoded to go to any of these sites. -- Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484939 You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-20 Thread WeatherGod
John, thanks for the clarification of your comment. So it looks like this is an issue with the online CD artwork database, and not a bug with vlc? If so, I'll mark this report as invalid. -- Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484939 You recei

[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-20 Thread John Dong
Well if you word it that way, it sounds much more sinister-ish. But Yeah, if the CD artwork database says the image for the album cover is on www.foresight.gov.uk, then VLC will go there to fetch it. If you don't like VLC following links like that, I'd suggest disabling CD artwork fetching again.

[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-20 Thread WeatherGod
John, are you saying that it is normal for vlc to craft a url that goes out to www.foresight.gov.uk? -- Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 484939] Re: Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk

2009-11-18 Thread John Dong
This seems to me like normal behavior arising from fetching CD artwork with VLC. -- Tries to access suspicious URI at www.foresight.gov.uk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu