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I just went to use nvcc for the first time and this nonsense hit my firewall. Make won't compile but it has to do with my unwillingness to use the proprietary toolkit. This network activity only happened once on startup.

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[โ€“] sun_is_ra@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Detectportal I think is for knowing if your internet connection requires some sort of login. Like is that case in some hotels and airports

[โ€“] j4k3@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, the Firefox junk is just noise, the other 4 are the anomaly, especially those two IP addresses. Neither of those addresses are mine (yes I checked).