[SLUG] KDE reports home

Damien Elmes resolve at repose.cx
Mon Dec 3 06:10:34 EST 2001


Howard Lowndes <lannet at lannet.com.au> writes:

> Has anyone who is running KDE noticed that it has a daemon artsd that
> appears to keep attempting to do a ACK FIN to www.kde.org 213.203.58.36
> port 80 and to lwn2.tucowcs.com 216.40.34.70 port 80.
> 
> What is artsd, it doesn't have a man page.

someone's already followed up, so i won't reiterate on that. i'm
always suspicious of stuff that's calling home, though - i wonder why
they do that. (i'm sure it's not malicious, but still).

-- 
Damien Elmes
resolve at repose.cx




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