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Question ? Firefox 3 beta and prefetch-next ?   [
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 The Firefox release 3 has an issue many do not see as a security issue. It actually downloads into the cache the first entry in a Google search it finds.
The only possibility howe ver to disable this - is to go through the about:config and search for:

network.prefetch-next

and set it's value to false.

NOTE: The browser does not ask you to do it. It just does it ... 

Entered by smurphy on Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 09:03:42  
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