This has been reported in a couple other places, like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303300. It seems that many people encounter it (and this is the case for me) when on a network with one of those horrible DNS-hijacking landing pages that are all too common among USA ISPs.
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1303300 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303300 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1557797 Title: Big bug : CPU 100% load with gvfsd-smb-browse on Ubuntu Mate 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/1557797/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
