Re: sudo and firefox (was: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.)
Hi.
On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 08:33:12 +0100
Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-12-25 at 08:28 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Wed, 2013-12-25 at 11:05 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > > And that assumes you're keeping browsing history. Why people are doin'
> > > this is something that I can never understand.
> >
> > Ok, in this case I recommend to use
> >
> > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ pacman -Q tor-browser-en
> > tor-browser-en 3.5-1
Wow. You don't take half-measures, do you?
I was referring to a simple 'Clear history when Firefox closes'
checkbox.
> > For my Debian and *buntu install I don't have it installed, since I
> > seldom/never need it, it's only installed for my Arch Linux, just in
> > case I should need it.
TOR has its' uses for me, but installing the thing just to clear
browser history is an overkill.
> > IOW a history is useful, is useful, is useful :).
> >
> > About what are we talking?
> >
> > The easiest way still is to use profiles.
Easy != secure.
Convenient != secure.
> Ok, security is something
> > else. At least suppress trackers and if needed use a TOR browser tuned
> > regarding to security, like "normal" anonymous Firefox browsing the TOR
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ sorry, I already was
> thinking about an add-on, but there is the "private window" option,
> which is a Firfox default option.
> > Firefox browsing doesn't provide a history.
'Private window' is useless for me.
I mean - 'not keeping browser history'? I don't keep it anyway.
'Not keeping cookies'? All cookies are purged on browser close.
Reco
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