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Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite.

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Disable Certain Firefox Plugins System-wide by Default

I have firefox installed system-wide for all our users. Unfortunately the Adobe Reader Plug-in is rather flakey and doesn't work some of the time. As a result I want to disable the plug-in by default for all our users, but still allow them to…
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Disable save password in Firefox by Group Policy?

Alright, so a huge security flaw is that Firefox saves passwords in plain text. How can we disallow saving of passwords in Firefox the quickest way. Is it possible by Group Policy or anything like that? Of course a trouble will be that the user…
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Squid Kerberos/LDAP Active Directory only works on IE not on Firefox and chrome

I've setup a proxy using squid, with kerberos/ldap as authentication. I used this article as reference: http://www.howtoforge.com/debian-squeeze-squid-kerberos-ldap-authentication-active-directory-integration-and-cyfin-reporter I tried using the…
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IE, FireFox LDAP issues

We have an intranet site, with no known updates pushed to the server over the weekend. This morning, when attempting to validate with LDAP credentials via single sign on in IE, we receive Access Denied due to invalid credentials. However, FireFox…
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Possible to block a Java applet from writing log files?

We use a custom build Java applet daily on a host, but each time it writes a debug log file. We don't have the source code for the applet. It is possible to somehow block the applet from writing this log file? It would be really nice, if read and…
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How to deploy new CA certificate to Firefox installs

Is there a way do deploy remotely new CA certificates to Firefox installs? In other words, has anything changed since this question was answered Installing a CA certificate on multiple Windows machines (IE/Firefox)
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connect to xvfb remote to fix firefox headless crash?

I have firefox running in xvfb (for nagios monitoring with selenium) but firefox crashes on me since today in ps: /usr/lib/firefox-3.6.17/crashreporter /tmp/customProfileDira27173dd39e4467.... how can I see/fix the crashes?
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Content-Encoding not displayed in Response header when Accept-Encoding is either gzip or deflate

I am using Firefox and when I set the Accept-Encoding to deflate,gzip I get Content-Encoding: gzip in the response header. When I use Accept-Encoding as either deflate or gzip the Content-Encoding is removed from the header. Can anyone please…
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Ideas for using a computer as a 'display' for public use

I'm going to be presenting a website at a show/expo, and I'm wondering what the best way to go about it is... My plan so far is - leave my laptop (hidden, secured, folded over) connected to an external monitor with a usb mouse. Idea being, I'll…
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VMware Remote Console Plug-in and VMware Infrastructure Web Access (Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer on Ubuntu 10.04)

I have VMware Server working on a server running Ubuntu Server 10.04. After many troubles getting it going, I have one virtual machine running and I'm now stuck with a browser issue. Firefox won't load VMware Infrastructure Web Access. When going to…
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Apache returns the perl script source instead of execute the script when the request comes from chrome

I've just finish to install awstats on my web server, and it runs fine using firefox. But when I try to open the awstats page with chrome, the perl source script is downloaded (instead of being executed). it seems the MIME requested by Chrome gave a…
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Options for remote administration of Firefox on a Windows network

I'm a web developer responsible for an intranet. I develop using Firefox, but the IT guys here plan to use only Internet Explorer on the network going forwards. This is because IE can be installed / configured from an MSI file, but Firefox doesn't…
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custom (preconfigured) installer for Firefox and Thunderbird

I want to prepare a custom installer of Thunderbird and Firefox, which will come preconfigured with the address book, proxy settings etc. I found some forum topics on the issue: here and here, there someone recommends using mozptch but it…
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How to install FF on Ubuntu Server for use in printing PDF's from the command line

I am interested in creating a "print server" for my web application and I've thought about various ways to solve the problem and came up with this solution. I found a plug-in for firefox that will get it to print from the command line (including PDF…
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Auto-detect proxy settings for the network

Firefox browser contains network settings under Tools-->Options-->Advanced-->Network-->Settings and there is an option to do auto detect proxy settings, how should I enable this? Currently this is manually configured and its possible for users to…
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