From f7788b2c8ad437fa71c4480e090b29f64f0d4bbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel FORESTIER Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2021 18:54:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Disables very buggy `mail.password_protect_local_cache` pref. by default --- user.js | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index f140990..9f8a4c7 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -422,9 +422,10 @@ user_pref("network.http.windows-sso.enabled", false); // [DEFAULT: false] * until the secret is provided. * This preference MAY mitigate risk due to intimate relationship threat in some cases (see [2])... * [WARNING] This DOES NOT encrypt locally cached emails anyhow (poor man's application security) + * [WARNING] This preference is very buggy, you might not manage to start Thunderbird when it's switched on * [1] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/protect-your-thunderbird-passwords-master-password * [2] https://www.schneier.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Privacy_Threats_in_Intimate_Relationships-1.pdf ***/ -user_pref("mail.password_protect_local_cache", true); // [HIDDEN PREF] + // user_pref("mail.password_protect_local_cache", true); // [HIDDEN PREF] /*** [SECTION 1000]: DISK AVOIDANCE ***/ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "1000 syntax error: the parrot's gone to meet 'is maker!");