[ale] Mozilla strangeness

Keith Hopkins hne at hopnet.net
Tue Oct 26 17:04:41 EDT 2004


Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
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> Alers,
> 
> I have discovered the path to Mozilla's "hidden"
> settings -- the ones you can't reach with through
> Edit>Preferences. Just type "about:config" into the
> address bar, without the quotes, naturally.
> 
> While looking through that file I discovered this line:
> 
> browser.history.last_page_visited       http://freepass.highlighthost.com/
> 
> My first thought was, "GAKK!!! SYPWARE!!  On my computer!!"
> 
> But perhaps that is not the case.  There does not seem to be
> any such web site.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea what this might be doing/about?
> 

Hmmmm, I looked at mine, and it wasn't really the "last page" I visited from the browser, but, it did seem to be the last page I launched from within e-mail.

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