From 7a9763d1292be07450a3ed7eca7b6d8475e8072d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 04:30:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 2740: add setup tag etc, closes #706 --- user.js | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 3052bee..fcb8785 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "1000 syntax error: the parrot's gone to meet 'is m /* 1001: disable disk cache * [SETUP-PERF] If you think disk cache may help (heavy tab user, high-res video), * or you use a hardened Temporary Containers, then feel free to override this - * [NOTE] We also clear cache on close (see 2803) ***/ + * [NOTE] We also clear cache on exiting Firefox (see 2803) ***/ user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false); /* 1002: disable disk cache for SSL pages * [1] http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.cache.disk_cache_ssl ***/ @@ -1038,8 +1038,8 @@ user_pref("media.gmp-widevinecdm.autoupdate", false); user_pref("media.eme.enabled", false); /* 1840: disable the OpenH264 Video Codec by Cisco to "Never Activate" [SETUP-HARDEN] * This is the bundled codec used for video chat in WebRTC ***/ - // user_pref("media.gmp-gmpopenh264.enabled", false); - // user_pref("media.gmp-gmpopenh264.autoupdate", false); + // user_pref("media.gmp-gmpopenh264.enabled", false); + // user_pref("media.gmp-gmpopenh264.autoupdate", false); /*** [SECTION 2000]: MEDIA / CAMERA / MIC ***/ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2000 syntax error: the parrot's snuffed it!"); @@ -1147,6 +1147,9 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2300 syntax error: the parrot's off the twig!"); * Service workers essentially act as proxy servers that sit between web apps, and the browser * and network, are event driven, and can control the web page/site it is associated with, * intercepting and modifying navigation and resource requests, and caching resources. + * [SETUP-WEB] Disabling service workers will break some sites. This pref is a master switch, and controls + * notifications (2304, 2305) and service worker cache (2740) - all three are inactive. Notifications are + * behind a prompt (2306). If you enable service workers, then you may want to look at these prefs as well. * [NOTE] Service worker APIs are hidden (in Firefox) and cannot be used when in PB mode. * [NOTE] Service workers only run over HTTPS. Service workers have no DOM access. ***/ user_pref("dom.serviceWorkers.enabled", false); @@ -1158,7 +1161,7 @@ user_pref("dom.serviceWorkers.enabled", false); /* 2305: disable Push Notifications [FF44+] * web apps can receive messages pushed to them from a server, whether or * not the web app is in the foreground, or even currently loaded - * [NOTE] Push Notifications require service workers (2302) and are behind a prompt (s2306) + * [NOTE] Push Notifications require service workers (2302) and are behind a prompt (2306) * [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/API/Push_API ***/ // user_pref("dom.push.enabled", false); // user_pref("dom.push.connection.enabled", false); @@ -1464,7 +1467,7 @@ user_pref("browser.cache.offline.insecure.enable", false); // [DEFAULT: false in * [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/959985 ***/ user_pref("offline-apps.allow_by_default", false); /* 2740: disable service worker cache and cache storage - * [NOTE] We clear service worker cache on close (see 2803) + * [NOTE] We clear service worker cache on exiting Firefox (see 2803) * [1] https://w3c.github.io/ServiceWorker/#privacy ***/ // user_pref("dom.caches.enabled", false); /* 2750: disable Storage API [FF51+] @@ -1571,7 +1574,7 @@ user_pref("privacy.firstparty.isolate.restrict_opener_access", true); // [DEFAUL IMPORTANT: As existing prefs become redundant, and some of them WILL interfere with how RFP works, they will be moved to section 4600 and made inactive - ** 418986 - limit window.screen & CSS media queries leaking identifiable info (FF41+) + ** 418986 - limit window.screen & CSS media queries leaking identifiable info (FF41+) [NOTE] Info only: To set a size, open a XUL (chrome) page (such as about:config) which is at 100% zoom, hit Shift+F4 to open the scratchpad, type window.resizeTo(1366,768), hit Ctrl+R to run. Test your window size, do some math, resize to allow for all the non inner window elements