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Meet Firefox private mode
As announced some time ago , the latest Firefox 3.1 nightlies (Shiretoko) now feature a Private Browsing mode, where all user activity traces including history, cache, download history, saved passwords, searches, cookies, and others, are removed as soon as the user returns to normal browsing ...
Don't leave a trace: Private Browsing in Firefox
Don't leave a trace: Private Browsing in Firefox
ehsanakhgari.org — Today, a major feature was added to the pre-release versions of Firefox 3.1, called Private Browsing.  I've... been working for quite some time on this, so I thought it may be a good time to write about what this feature is and how to use it. As ... (more) Don't leave a trace: Private Browsing in Firefox
It’s Official - Firefox Surpasses 20% Worldwide Market Share
It’s Official - Firefox Surpasses 20% Worldwide Market Share
blog.mozilla.com — Congratulations to the Mozilla community for reaching this historic milestone! For the first time in either a... weekly or monthly period, Firefox surpassed 20% worldwide market share (according to Net Applications). You can read the featured report here. (more) It’s Official - Firefox Surpasses 20% Worldwide Market Share
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rememberthemilk.com — Symptoms: You are continually prompted to login to the gadget. Cause: Third party cookies may be disabled... in Firefox. The gadget is contained in an iframe, and needs the browser to allow cookies to be set in iframes. Solution: To allow logins to ... (more) Services / Remember The Milk for Gmail / Gadget
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New Firefox privacy mode released to testers
Webware.com — ... in mid-2004), however it could not be completed in time for Firefox 3's release back in mid-June. In the meantime users have been able to achieve similar results using several extensions--the most notable being Stealther. Expect to see privacy mode making its way into Firefox 3.1, which will feature privacy and performance tweaks, along with improvements to the built-in tagging system. If you want to become a tester, you can find out more here. [via Mozilla Links] ...

Enable Private Browsing in Firefox (Shiretoko)
D' Technology Weblog — ... ask for confirmation which you can disable for future uses. Once confirmed, Firefox will save and close your current session and restart in Private Browsing mode. The only hint of this are the words (Private Browsing) displayed next to the window title. Once you’ve finished, just click back on Private Browsing in the Tools menu. Your session will be restored as it was before entering private mode immediately or, if you exit Firefox (or crash), the next time you start it. Full Article ...

Mozilla adiciona modo de navegação privada em um build de testes do Firefox 3.1
BLOG.MACMAGAZINE — ... traz mais uma novidade. Os que já estiverem utilizando a nova versão de testes encontrarão um novo modo de navegação onde o aplicativo não registra nenhuma informação sobre os sites visitados pelo usuário – cookies, histórico de páginas, dados digitados em campos de formulários, etc. ...

Firefox’s Private Browsing, AKA ‘Porn Mode’ Arrives
Webmonkey — ... control more aspects of what Firefox remembers — want to save your history, but dump recent searches? No problem. Unfortunately there’s very little chance this beefed up privacy interface will make it into Firefox 3.1. It seems more likely we’ll have to wait for Firefox 4 to see these changes. In the mean time, look for the limited, but capable, Private Browsing to land in the next Firefox 3.1 beta, which should arrive later this year. [via Mozilla Links] See Also: Firefox to Embrace Porn ...

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