Firefox configurations

David Lusthof davidlusthof at goatse.be
Sat Feb 6 19:16:33 UTC 2010


On 02/06/2010 07:11 PM, downie - wrote:
> 
>> browser.safebrowsing.enabled                                  false  This feels to me as >though it should be true.
>   
> 
>> extensions.blocklist.url                                           delete value   SHOULD I?
> 
> This
> is about checking every URL your browser loads against a blacklist (phish,malware etc)
> stored on Mozilla/Google's server. Even if that check goes via Tor, do
> you want that information sent? If not, leave as disabled.
> 
> GD
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That's not true, it downloads a list of blacklisted extentions/plugins
from a Mozilla server. This is how Mozilla disabled the .Net extention
when Microsoft didn't release a patch for the Firefox extention.
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