When I did retry after the network was up and capture the data with wireshark, it was sent over https, so no idea what's being sent.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878261 Title: Phones home at startup Status in “thunderbird” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Due to problems with my previous MUA of choice, I've recently started using Thunderbird again. Today it started before the network was up and so I got the attached screen shot. I understand live.mozillamessaging.com is used to support account configuration, but I don't think there is any legitimate purpose for phoning home when the application is started. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/878261/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

