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@ -4,84 +4,13 @@ The files contained here are used to configure Firefox in the safest and fastest
To realize this project I was inspirated by various authors of `user.js` and I've implemented some preferences of mine. To realize this project I was inspirated by various authors of `user.js` and I've implemented some preferences of mine.
## WARNING:
## Aims: This repo has been archived due to insecurities flaws that every Gecko View based browsers have.
WE CAN'T HARDEN AN INSECURE BROWSER, IT'S AN ILLUSION AND YOU CAN STAND OUT FROM OTHER USERS TALKING ABOUT FINGERPRINT.
* online security https://grapheneos.org/usage#web-browsing
* more privacy
* better performance
* less unique fingerprint possible
https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/security-privacy-advice.html#browser
https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/firefox-chromium.html
## Best Use:
These files has been designed exclusively for Desktop, more specifically for:
* [Firefox](http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/)
* [Pale Moon](http://www.palemoon.org/)
* [SeaMonkey](http://www.seamonkey-project.org/)
## Settings Protection:
Important settings are enforced/locked within `mozilla.cfg` and `policies.json`, those settings cannot be changed by addons/updates/Firefox or unwanted/accidental manipulation; To change those settings you can easily do it by editing `mozilla.cfg` and `policies.json`.
## Installation:
### Windows
- Download and install the last version of Firefox `x32` release or `x64` release
- Clone or download zip file and extract it
- Locate Firefox's installation directory (where the firefox.exe is located) `C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\` or `C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\`
- Copy the files contained in `config` folder to the install directory
- Start Firefox and test if config was applied browsing to `about:config` and look if `_config.applied` is `true`.
### Linux
- Download and extract the last version of Firefox `x32` release or `x64` release
- Clone or download zip file and extract it
- Locate Firefox's installation directory `/usr/lib/firefox/`
- Copy the files contained in `config` folder to the install directory
- You can use directly Firefox by running `firefox/firefox`
- You can as well create a shortcut to `firefox/firefox` to open Firefox easily
- Start Firefox and test if config was applied browsing to `about:config` and look if `_config.applied` is `true`.
### Mac
- Download and install the last version of Firefox
- Clone or download zip file and extract it
- Locate Firefox's installation directory `Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/Resources/`
- Copy the files contained in `config` folder to the install directory
- Start Firefox and test if config was applied browsing to `about:config` and look if `_config.applied` is `true`.
### Uninstall:
- To uninstall, just remove the files you added to your Firefox's install directory (to know what are the files to remove just check the downloaded zip file) then restart Firefox.
## Contacts:
You can enjoy my [Telegram group](https://t.me/fennec_fdroid) for support or talk about privacy and security topics.
## Thanks:
I really thanks all the authors who inspired me:
* [gHacks](https://github.com/ghacksuserjs/ghacks-user.js)
* [Librefox Browser](https://github.com/intika/Librefox)
* [pyllyukko](https://github.com/pyllyukko/user.js)
* [OrangeManBad](https://git.nixnet.xyz/OrangeManBad/user.js) - (pyllyukko fork)
* [CHEF-KOCH](https://github.com/CHEF-KOCH/FFCK/tree/master/user.js)
## Special Thanks:
to all the members of my Telegram group who support me and give me motivation.