From 54f79604da3f631febfe066e313ca5dec3b36ae1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 04:06:32 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Make Firefox Great Again (#626) * location bar changes * if the dropdown is going to be used, then no point hiding search engines on the bottom line --- user.js | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 3010a18..aa74e70 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -517,10 +517,10 @@ user_pref("network.file.disable_unc_paths", true); // [HIDDEN PREF] user_pref("network.gio.supported-protocols", ""); // [HIDDEN PREF] /*** [SECTION 0800]: LOCATION BAR / SEARCH BAR / SUGGESTIONS / HISTORY / FORMS [SETUP-CHROME] - If you are in a private environment (no unwanted eyeballs) and your device is private - (restricted access), and the device is secure when unattended (locked, encrypted, forensic - hardened), then items 0850 and above can be relaxed in return for more convenience and - functionality. Likewise, you may want to check the items cleared on shutdown in section 2800. + Change items 0850 and above to suit for privacy vs convenience and functionality. Consider + your environment (no unwanted eyeballs), your device (restricted access), your device's + unattended state (locked, encrypted, forensic hardened). Likewise, you may want to check + the items cleared on shutdown in section 2800. [NOTE] The urlbar is also commonly referred to as the location bar and address bar #Required reading [#] https://xkcd.com/538/ ***/ @@ -570,9 +570,9 @@ user_pref("browser.urlbar.speculativeConnect.enabled", false); /* 0850a: disable location bar suggestion types * [SETUP-CHROME] If all three suggestion types are false, search engine keywords are disabled * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Address Bar>When using the address bar, suggest ***/ -user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.history", false); -user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.bookmark", false); -user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.openpage", false); + // user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.history", false); + // user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.bookmark", false); + // user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.openpage", false); /* 0850c: disable location bar dropdown * This value controls the total number of entries to appear in the location bar dropdown * [NOTE] Items (bookmarks/history/openpages) with a high "frecency"/"bonus" will always @@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.openpage", false); user_pref("browser.urlbar.autoFill", false); /* 0850e: disable location bar one-off searches [FF51+] * [1] https://www.ghacks.net/2016/08/09/firefox-one-off-searches-address-bar/ ***/ -user_pref("browser.urlbar.oneOffSearches", false); + // user_pref("browser.urlbar.oneOffSearches", false); /* 0850f: disable location bar suggesting local search history [FF57+] * [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1181644 ***/ user_pref("browser.urlbar.maxHistoricalSearchSuggestions", 0);