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	hacking firefox

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6-12-2007 8:37 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3e8d07b9-4a9d-4b56-816b-9325a724359a/0E629D12-59BB-47A4-AD60-BDF2904AB890/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880" href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880" style="font-size: 11px;">www.computerworld.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880"><P>Type <B>about:config</B> in the address bar and press Enter, and you'll see all the settings currently enumerated in <SPAN>prefs.js</SPAN>, listed in alphabetical order. To narrow down the hundreds of configuration preferences to just the few you need, type a search term into the <B>Filter:</B> bar. (Click the Show All button or just clear the Filter: bar to get the full list back again.)</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.computerworld.com/img/0CB9E60E-7844-4AA9-BE19-01914BC254BB" alt="The about:config page." /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880"><P>To edit a preference, double-click on the name and you'll be prompted for the new value. If you double-click on an entry that has a Boolean value, it'll just switch from <B>true</B> to <B>false</B> or vice versa; double-click again to revert to the original setting. Not all changes take effect immediately, so if you want to be absolutely certain a given change is in effect, be sure to close and reopen Firefox after making a change.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.computerworld.com/img/C016C48B-A909-4BF0-8CD0-DC4B3A659A03" alt="Editing a preference." /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9020880"><P>In <A href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/inform.do?command=search&searchTerms=Microsoft+Windows+XP" title="Microsoft Windows XP">Windows XP</A>, the profile folder is
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