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Note: I am not 100% sure what happens with an app update. If this is divorced from that check now, you should be able to get FF updated without any system addons. We'll have to wait until 62 needs an update to test it. In the meantime I've edited the [NOTE]. I've also left this inactive (eg imagine if they pushed a critical update for formfill), so this is an end-user decision. Added to sticky to revisit this pref |
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user.js
A user.js is a configuration file that can control hundreds of Firefox settings. For a more technical breakdown and explanation, you can read more on the overview wiki page.
ghacks user.js
The ghacks user.js is a template, which, as provided, aims to provide as much privacy and enhanced security as possible, and to reduce tracking and fingerprinting as much as possible - while minimizing any loss of functionality and breakage (but it will happen).
Everyone, experts included, should at least read the implementation wiki page, as it contains important information regarding a few ghacks user.js settings.
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acknowledgments
Literally thousands of sources, references and suggestions. That said...
- Martin Brinkmann at ghacks 1
- The ghacks community and commentators
- 12bytes
- The 12bytes article now uses this user.js and supplements it with an additonal JS hosted right here at github
1 The ghacks user.js was an independent project by Thorin-Oakenpants started in early 2015 and was first published at ghacks in August 2015. With Martin Brinkmann's blessing, it will keep the ghacks name.
