From d01f1e971e46e2d69a1afd0cbce004717a0cc181 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:04:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update clearing history mentions --- user.js | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index fd2aace..6972f33 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ user_pref("browser.aboutConfig.showWarning", false); user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0100 syntax error: the parrot's dead!"); /* 0102: set startup page [SETUP-CHROME] * 0=blank, 1=home, 2=last visited page, 3=resume previous session - * [NOTE] Session Restore is cleared with history (2811+), and not used in Private Browsing mode + * [NOTE] Session Restore is cleared if history is also cleared (2811+), and not used in Private Browsing mode * [SETTING] General>Startup>Restore previous session ***/ user_pref("browser.startup.page", 0); /* 0103: set HOME+NEWWINDOW page @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ user_pref("browser.urlbar.yelp.featureGate", false); // [FF124+] /* 0807: disable urlbar clipboard suggestions [FF118+] ***/ // user_pref("browser.urlbar.clipboard.featureGate", false); /* 0808: disable recent searches [FF120+] - * [NOTE] Recent searches are cleared with history (2811+) + * [NOTE] Recent searches are cleared if history is cleared (2811+) * [1] https://support.mozilla.org/kb/search-suggestions-firefox ***/ // user_pref("browser.urlbar.recentsearches.featureGate", false); /* 0810: disable search and form history @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ user_pref("browser.formfill.enable", false); /* 0820: disable coloring of visited links * [SETUP-HARDEN] Bulk rapid history sniffing was mitigated in 2010 [1][2]. Slower and more expensive * redraw timing attacks were largely mitigated in FF77+ [3]. Using RFP (4501) further hampers timing - * attacks. Don't forget clearing history on exit (2811+). However, social engineering [2#limits][4][5] + * attacks. History can also be cleared on exit (2811+). However, social engineering [2#limits][4][5] * and advanced targeted timing attacks could still produce usable results * [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/CSS/Privacy_and_the_:visited_selector * [2] https://dbaron.org/mozilla/visited-privacy