Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser produced by Mozilla Foundation, a non-profit organization founded to support and provide the direction of the Mozilla project. Thanks to its reliability, speed and customization possibilities, has become the most used browser after Internet Explorer. Currently we get to version 2 of the program, but soon will come the third. A first general guide is that provided by the site moz.ztl.it , which gives a rough idea, without going into excessive detail. is also concise enough
wikibook
Mozilla Firefox.
If, instead, look for something much larger, the guidance of the site is available OSA (Open Source Articles). Divided into eight parts, guides you step by step, in a simple way in the discovery of Firefox, starting from installation and continue with its use. You can find it here: Introduction to Mozilla Firefox
. Finally
on Italian site of Mozilla you can find the official documentation for the use of browsers, including all the useful keyboard shortcuts and mouse and a series of tips and tricks. You can find it here: Mozilla Firefox
documentation. And now
advice (provided by
Geekissimo
) on how to optimize Firefox to speed up web browsing. To begin
type in the address bar about: config and change
entries you see below. If they were absent create them by right clicking-> New-> (create new "whole" for numeric entries and new boolean value alphabetical entries for true or false):
network.dns.disableIPv6:
true
network.http.max-connections: 48
- network.http.max-connections-per-server: 24
- network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-proxy: 12
- network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server: 6
- network.http.pipelining.firstrequest: true
- network.http.pipelining: true
- network.http.pipelining.maxrequests: 32
- (if encountered navigation problems after the change of this value, reimpostatelo as the default, ie "8 ") network.http.proxy.pipelining:
- true nglayout.initialpaint.delay: 0
- config.trim_on_minimize: true
- browser.sessionhistory.max_total_viewers: 0
- browser . cache.disk.capacity: 15000
- (if you have 512MB of RAM and up) or 5000
- (if you have less 512MB of RAM) content.max.tokenizing.time: 600000 content.notify.backoffcount: 5
- content.notify.interval: 200000
- content.notify.ontimer: true
- content.switch.threshold: 200000
- content.maxtextrun: 8191
- dom.disable_window_status_change: true
- network.http.request.max-start-delay: 5
- browser.urlbar.autoFill: true
- plugin.expose_full_path: true
- ui.submenuDelay: 0
- As noted