Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> [17-02-24 02:10]: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 04:20:39AM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote > > Hi, > > > > to install a profile I made and tested with my Firefox on another > > computer *) I want to "cleanify" that Profile to wipe all data left > > bu using this surfing. > > See > https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Install-and-Update/Profiles-Where-Firefox-stores-your-bookmarks-passwords-and-other/ta-p/4608 > for a listing of what files store what in your profile. You can delete > ones you don't want. Firefox will create a new default replacement next > time you start. > > ***IMPORTANT*** > > 1) you must ***NOT*** be running Firefox against that profile when you > do the deletions. Otherwise it will restore from crash-backup and/or > memory when it exits. > > 2) You ***MUST*** first open Firefox with that profile and then close it > "properly" with either "File ==> Quit" or the {CTRL}{Q} keyboard > shortcut. Firefox has a "crash-recovery" option that allows it to > resume a session if it is killed externally, e.g. "killall firefox". > > -- > Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> > I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications >
Hi Walter, thanks a lot for the informations!!:) ...and what mozilla says is all what they want me to know. Or with other words: Are these really all places, where user tracking and such is stored? Flash cookies and Supercookies are also there? Cheers Meino
