Fasten the Fastest Browser. Firefox 3 ABOUT:CONFIG Tweaks

Let me give you a quick fact about firefox first. >>Source Firefox 3 Reaches 20 Million downloads in 7 Days, Opera - 4.5 Million Downloads in 5 Days Open Firefox 3, Hit Ctrl+T and type “about:config” 1. Disable Extension Compatibility Checks extensions.checkCompatibility = False extensions.checkUpdateSecurity = False 2. Location Bar (Set number Auto Complete URL at Address Bar) This is good for trimming down the huge auto complete bar, the default is 12 browser.urlbar.maxRichResults = #

1. Stop Displaying Favicons. browser.chrome.site_icons = False

2. Disable Prefetch (Helpful for frequent Google searcher, low-speed internet connection or low RAM) network.prefetch-next = False

3. Extend Spell check to forms layout.spellcheckDefault = 2

4. Speed Tweaks network.http.pipelining false to true network.http.pipelining.maxrequests 30 to 8 network.http.max-connections 30 to 96 network.http.max-connections-per-server 15 to 32 network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server 6 to 8 network.http.pipelining.ssl false to true network.http.proxy.pipelining false to true
5. Disable Annoying Things that The Browser Does dom.disable_window_open_feature.menubar dom.disable_window_move_resize dom.disable_window_open_feature.titlebar dom.disable_window_open_feature.titlebar Set all to false
6. Disable Delay Time While Installing Firefox Add-on (My favourite) security.dialog_enable_delay = 0 If some thing should go wrong, you can restore defaults by clicking on the drop-down menu in the right hand top corner and pressing “restore to defaults”.

• Tags:
• hacking
• ooopx
• facts
• maldives
• tricks
• tutorial
• firefox
• firefox 3
• hacks
• opera
• statistics
• tweeks

Via: http://ooopx.info/blog/2008/06/most-usefull-firefox-3-tweaks.html/