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[https://nightly.mozilla.org/ Nightly] - Automatic builds of Firefox every day. Bleeding edge features, but stuff can break. Don't go asking /g/ if something is broken when you're using Nightly. It's probably because you're using Nightly.
 
[https://nightly.mozilla.org/ Nightly] - Automatic builds of Firefox every day. Bleeding edge features, but stuff can break. Don't go asking /g/ if something is broken when you're using Nightly. It's probably because you're using Nightly.
  
== Extensions ==
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== Useful Extensions ==
  
 
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-edge/ Adblock Edge]
 
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-edge/ Adblock Edge]
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* [https://code.google.com/p/https-finder/downloads/list HTTPS Finder] - Detects available https and creates HTTPS Everywhere rules
 
* [https://code.google.com/p/https-finder/downloads/list HTTPS Finder] - Detects available https and creates HTTPS Everywhere rules
  
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript/ NoScript]
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* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript/ NoScript] - Whitelists execution of JavaScript, Plugins and other stuff
  
 
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/refcontrol/ RefControl] - Control what gets sent as the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.
 
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/refcontrol/ RefControl] - Control what gets sent as the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.
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* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/session-manager/ SessionManager] - Along with many other features allows you to encrypt your firefox session.
 
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/session-manager/ SessionManager] - Along with many other features allows you to encrypt your firefox session.
  
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/greasemonkey/ Greasemonkey]
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* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/greasemonkey/ Greasemonkey] - Manages Userscripts
  
 
* [https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/87011 ViewTube] - Replaces flash video players with HTML5.
 
* [https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/87011 ViewTube] - Replaces flash video players with HTML5.

Revision as of 19:51, 28 January 2014

Firefox Channels

Firefox Release - Use this as a last resort or you will be laughed at by men that use less stable software than you.

Firefox Beta

Firefox Aurora

Nightly - Automatic builds of Firefox every day. Bleeding edge features, but stuff can break. Don't go asking /g/ if something is broken when you're using Nightly. It's probably because you're using Nightly.

Useful Extensions

  • Additional Filters. You probably want Easylist, EasyPrivacy, Fanboy's Annoyances, and Malware Domains.
  • FxIF - View EXIF data in image properties.
  • HTTPS Finder - Detects available https and creates HTTPS Everywhere rules
  • NoScript - Whitelists execution of JavaScript, Plugins and other stuff
  • RefControl - Control what gets sent as the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.
  • BetterPrivacy - Manages and auto destroys flash cookies, aka super cookies.
  • Blender - Automatically spoofs your user agent string to another popular one.
  • SessionManager - Along with many other features allows you to encrypt your firefox session.
  • ViewTube - Replaces flash video players with HTML5.

External Guides

Logical Increments Firefox /g/uide