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DiapDealer · 11-09-2013, 06:51 PM

UDP 53 is a DNS query.
Sigil doesn't keep trying to resolve the name of the server it wants to check to see if there's a new version available if you allow it to do so. It seems to check once at startup for me. Perhaps by blocking it, you cause it to keep trying.

11-09-2013, 06:51 PM	#3
DiapDealer Grand Sorcerer Posts: 28,604 Karma: 204624552 Join Date: Jan 2010 Device: Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HD	UDP 53 is a DNS query. Sigil doesn't keep trying to resolve the name of the server it wants to check to see if there's a new version available if you allow it to do so. It seems to check once at startup for me. Perhaps by blocking it, you cause it to keep trying. Last edited by DiapDealer; 11-09-2013 at 06:59 PM.