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>I don't like encouraging mucking around in about:config, but I might as well mention this one. One issue fudging around with about:config presents could be in
by greggarious 8y ago
>I don't like encouraging mucking around in about:config, but I might as well mention this one.
One issue fudging around with about:config presents could be increased fingerprintability. More battery life is cool, but will it come at the expense of an easily fingerprinted browser profile?
- pcwalton 8y agoThe opacity of the window OpenGL context is inaccessible to content.
- T-hawk 8y ago1) He's speaking in general terms. Some settings could quite possibly leak into fingerprinting, even if that particular setting doesn't. 2) Or does it? I could envision a timing attack in Javascript that can detect rendering speed accurately enough to determine if the window is being composited with transparency.