[tor-bugs] #16747 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor-browser downloads favicon twice (and over different circuits) on Windows

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#16747: Tor-browser downloads favicon twice (and over different circuits) on
Windows
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Major                     |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-linkability           |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):

 I bet this is happening in WindowsPreviewPerTab.jsm. If so, this is
 probably the windows per-tab taskbar preview ("Aero Peek") functionality
 which is turned off but still doing network requests. Mozilla hit this
 while trying to fix the issues mentioned in #18513.

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