mail and web start in offline mode

[JoeHill]

Walter Dnes wrote: 

> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:31:46PM -0400, JoeHill wrote
> > Hey,
> > 
> > On Debian Testing with XFCE, network configured with Gnome's Network
> > tool. When I first set up this system I had some issues connecting
> > to my new router, and ever since then Claws Mail and Firefox both
> > start up in offline mode by default.
> > 
> > I cannot find anywhere in the system that this preference is set.
> > 
> > Any ideas?  
> 
>   I'm not familiar with Claws Mail.  In Firefox, I suggest about:config
> and check the setting for "network.online".  It should be "true".

That's set to 'true' already, and since this is affecting two different apps I
was thinking it might be related to some system wide setting somewhere.

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