From: "Gary Britt" 

Thanks!

That makes me feel better.

Gary

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
message news:44d6b967{at}w3.nls.net...
>I did a bit of googling, and it seems to be a bug in FireFox. Suggested
>things to try were a) try closing it from File -> Exit instead of the X
>icon, b) if you're using a theme, try another one to see if that could be
>the cause and c) if you have FireFox preloader (probably in the Startup
>group), don't use it.
>
> So probably not compromised, just a bug in FireFox.
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
>
> "Gary Britt"  wrote in message
> news:44d6a91a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> I've been using Firefox for a few weeks or so, and I just noticed that
>> when firefox is closed that a firefox process is still running in the
>> background and performing i/o.  Is this supposed to be like that or has
>> my computer been compromised ??
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gary
>>
>
>

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