Everything from Adobe products to Quickbooks to your antivirus to Realplayer to Musicmatch to Quicktime to Windows itself tries to set itself to update off it's respective "mother ship" out on the Internet these days. This happens whether you're browsing or not.
Also, it could be your PC checking in with the printer/scanner/etc if you have a network printer or another PC on your network. Especially if you have any other protocols other than TCP/IP installed.
Or it could be a pure virus/malware reporting your information back to someone on the web or your PC could have been hacked. This is less likely, but it definitely does happen.
You can open a DOS command box and type in "netstat -a" to see a complete listing of all connections at that instant. It's a little crude looking, but it will show you everything that is going on, in all but the most severe and sophisticated compromises...
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Today's Featured Article - A Brief History of Tractors in Australia - by Bob Kavanagh. After Captain Cook's exploration of the east coast in 1770 the British Government decided to establish a penal colony in Australia. The first fleet arrived in 1788 and consisted mainly of convicts who were poorly equipped and new little of farming techniques. The colony remained far from self-supporting and it was not until the early 1800's that things started to improve. Free settlers started to arrive, they followed the explorers across the mountains and where land was suitable set up farms. T
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