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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: clowncoder <vincent-perrier@club-internet.fr>
Cc: User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] uml and firefox
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:37:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080130223706.GA15818@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A0E650.6090705@club-internet.fr>

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 10:04:16PM +0100, clowncoder wrote:
> I get a strange behaviour as far as isolation is concerned between an 
> uml machine
> and the host, my uml machine is isolated from any network,
> if firefox is already running in the host, running firefox in the uml 
> machine creates
> an instance of firefox that is not isolated: the browser can browse the net.
> if firefox is not already running in the host, then the firefox in the 
> uml reacts normaly,
> that is, it cannot get to the network.
> What can be the cause of this or did I dream it?

Firefox has this odd behavior that if you run it, and it sees there is
already a firefox instance running on that dispay *even if it is
running on a different system*, it will send a message to the existing
firefox asking it to open up a new window.

				Jeff

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-30 21:04 [uml-devel] uml and firefox clowncoder
2008-01-30 22:37 ` Jeff Dike [this message]

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