Hi
Messenger does seek the Netscape's site. You can click on a message in the
in-box which stops it or edit one of the configuration files. Look at the
Netscape site for instructions. Quite an annoying feature with no easy way to
fix.

Dave Mincin wrote:

> I've been using Netscape 4.05 Messenger to access email on my local
> Linux box with diald for quite
> a while with no problems.  I have the IP of the Linux box in my windows
> hosts file and can check
> my email without diald connecting to the Internet.  Now that I have
> upgraded to 4.51, everytime I
> check my email, diald connects for a second.... looks like Messenger is
> looking up some netscape.com site.  Question is how do I fix this?  I
> noticed this on my wife's PC (been running 4.51 for a while), but
> figured it was something in here hosts configuration and haven't had
> time to look at
> it yet.... guess it was Netscape.  Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave.
>
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