rolling Firefox back to 2.x

Mumia W. paduille.4062.mumia.w+nospam at earthlink.net
Wed Sep 3 01:41:19 UTC 2008


On 09/02/2008 09:48 AM, Nik N wrote:
> 
> [...] a list of FF3 files that hold user private 
> data and what that data is, and what are the consequences of shreding 
> such files after closing a session would be of great help. I know already 
> that I can shred  .mozilla/firefox/123xyz.default/places.sqlite while FF3 is 
> not running. Others? (I understand this is just a best guess and expect 
> no guarantees on your side; besides, any update to FF might all of a 
> sudden again change this).
> 
> Nik N.
> 

You might also shred places.sqlite-journal. A minor update 
(3.0.1->3.0.2) to FX3 won't change the storage method or the list of 
files that are used to store user data; however, watch out for 
extensions. Many extensions also store user data in the profile directory.







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