JonDoFox profile for Firefox

Latest revision as of 12:54, 23 March 2016

 Changelogs and Sources

Changelog 2.15.0

Date: 2016-03-20

• update add-ons
• replaced Firefox 45 for Windows portable installation
• added wily and xenial as DEB repositories

Changelog 2.14.0

Date: 2015-12-21

• update add-ons
• replaced Firefox 43 for Windows portable installation

Changelog 2.13.0

Date: 2015-10-12

• update add-ons
• replaced Firefox 41 for Windows portable installation

Changelog 2.12.0

Date: 2015-07-13

• update for add-ons
• replaced Firefox 39 for Windows portable installation

Changelog 2.11.0

Date: 2015-02-27

• update for add-ons
• added CanvasBlocker
• update AdBlock Plus filter lists
• replaced Firefox 36 for Windows portable installation

Changelog 2.10.0-4

Date: 2015-01-16

• update for add-ons
• replaced Firefox with Firefox 31.4.0 ESR for Windows portable installation

Changelog 2.10.0-2

Date: 2014-10-17

• update for add-ons
• update certificate for AnonBox

Changelog 2.10.0-1

Date: 2014-09-09

• update for add-ons

Changelog 2.10.0

Date: 2014-07-24

• Replaced CookieMonster by CookieController
• Update add-ons
• Update AdBlock filter lists

Changelog 2.9.0-4

Date: 2014-06-15

• update for add-ons

Changelog 2.9.0-3

Date: 2014-04-29

• update for add-ons (see: Changelog for JonDoFox extension)

Changelog 2.9.0-2

Date: 2014-03-19

• update for add-ons (see: Changelog for JonDoFox extension)
• update default bookmarks for email provider der temp. email adresses

No reason to upgrade you profil if you kept your add-ons up-to-date.

Changelog 2.9.0-1

Date: 2014-02-04

• only update for add-ons (no reason to upgrade you profil if you kept your add-ons up-to-date)

Changelog 2.9

Date: 2013-12-09

• replaced Unplug with VideoDownloadHelper
• placement of toolbar icons changed (CookieMonster, VideoDownloadHelper)
• SSL certificate of AnonBox was verified and is accepted by default
• TLS 1.2 enabled
• disable Firefox Health Report by default
• update add-ons (see JonDoFox-XPI and NoScript for additional changelogs)
• update AdBlock blocklist

Changelog 2.8

Date: 2013-11-09

• Update to new version of Firefox portable
• Bugfix for MacOS installer
• Disable update of AdBlock filter lists to get unique filtersets
• Update add-ons

Changelog 2.7

Date: 2013-09-19

• included latest Firefox as portable FF
• updated extensions, for changes in JonDoFox XPI see: JonDoFox_extension_for_Firefox

Changelog 2.6.16

Date: 2013-08-06

• included latest FF (23.0) as portable FF
• updated extensions
• disable OCSP
• enable cache compression level 1
• using an AdBlock list to block tracking elements of social networks
• blocking FTP requests because of a proxy bug in latest Firefox
• disable allowed advertising by AdBlock (exception list)
• set security.tls.min and max to 1 (affects only FF 23)

Changelog 2.6.15

Date: 2013-06-26

• included latest FF (22.0) as portable FF
• updated extensions

Changelog 2.6.14

Date: 2013-05-15

• included latest FF (21.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences ("extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion", "noscript.version" and "extensions.jondofox.profile_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox" version shipped in JonDoFox Portable + "general.useragent.override" to match the string we ship with JonDoFox)
• removed awxcnx.de bookmark

Changelog 2.6.13

Date: 2013-04-02

• included latest FF (20.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)
• disabled "browser.offline-apps.notify" as we don't have offline cache enabled
• disabled "security.enable_ssl3"
• added a customized localstore.rdf to get rid of the add-on bar and added the UnPlug icon to the toolbar
• removed plugin folder in portable Firefox
• included slightly updated JonDoFox help

Changelog 2.6.12

Date: 2013-02-19

• included latest FF (19.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)
• set selected panel in Add-ons window to addons://list/extension to avoid contacting AMO for further Add-on suggestions
• removed hushmail bookmark and added neomailbox.com
• KDialog is used for message boxes, if KDE was running (only for Linux and Debian package)

Changelog 2.6.11

Date: 2013-01-08

• included latest FF (18.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)

Changelog 2.6.10

Date: 2012-11-21

• included latest FF (17.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)
• disabled unnecessary requests accompanied by the ABE feature in NoScript (set "noscript.ABE.wanIpAsLocal" to "false")
• disabled loading of NoScript's homepage after version upgrade (set "noscript.firstRunRedirection" to "false")
• disabled the history of the download manager (set "browser.download.manager.retention" to "0")

Changelog 2.6.9

• included latest FF (16.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)
• deleted our custom HTTPS Everywhere rules as they are shipped by default in HTTPS-E > 3.0 now
• disabled AdBlock plus pattern backup functionality to avoid unnecessary disk access
• made caching preferences more coherent ("browser.cache.disk.enable", "browser.cache.offline.enable" and "browser.cache.disk_cache_ssl" are set to "false" now)
• disabled NoScript's XSS protection for cashU payment page in order to give users a smoother payment experience if they use cashU

Changelog 2.6.8

• included latest FF (15.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)

Changelog 2.6.7

• included latest FF (14.0.1) as portable FF
• included new JonDoFox logo
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion, noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.profile_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to the Firefox version shipped in JonDoFox Portable)

Changelog 2.6.6

• included latest FF (13.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.6.5

• included latest FF (12.0) as portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated installer routines to overwrite our own custom HTTPS Everywhere rules after profile upgrade
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.6.4

• included latest FF (11.0) as portable FF
• added HTTPS rules for our own domains
• replaced StartingPage search engine with StartPage search engine
• added EasyPrivacy filter subscription
• added 'Recently Bookmarked' and 'Recent Tags' folders in bookmarks menu again
• synchronized portable help
• disabled crash reporter in portable FF
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.6.3

• added missing Adblock filter rules

Changelog 2.6.2

• inlcuded latest FF (10.0) as portable FF
• included proper JonDoFox branding
• removed profile cruft
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.6.1

• included latest FF (9.0) as portable FF
• backup of STS database, HTTPSEverywhereUserRules and NoScript STS rules/exceptions
• removed extensions.sqlite and extensions.sqlite_portable
• set extensions.autoDisableScopes to 14 to avoid extensions check UI
• updated NSIS installer
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.6.0

• included latest FF (8.0) as portable FF
• included the HTTPS-Everywhere extension
• removed the PrivacyBox bookmark
• added extensions.sqlite and extensions.sqlite_portable as a hack to avoid the extensions check UI in FF8
• updated the NSIS installer accordingly
• updated extensions
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.5.4

• included latest FF (7.0) as portable FF
• updated extensions
• removed superfluous files cert_override.txt and extensions.ini
• updated preferences

Changelog 2.5.3

• included latest FF (6.0) as portble FF
• updated search engines
• set encrypted Google search engine as default
• updated extensions
• deleted KeepVid and aTubeCatcher bookmarks; added share-tube bookmark
• updated preferences
• added preference to disable savestats feature of AdBlock Plus
• removed hostperm.1 file as this is not used for FF3+ anymore

Changelog 2.5.2

• included latest FF (5.0) as portable FF
• updated search engines
• set the preferences "font.name.serif.x-western" and "font.name.sans-serif.x-western" to "Arial"

Changelog 2.5.1

• included latest FF (4.0) as portable FF
• deleted some old, unused preferences in pref.js

Changelog 2.5.0

• included latest FF (3.6.13) as portable FF
• replaced CS Lite with Cookie Monster
• removed RSS feeds
• updated bookmarks

Changelog 2.4.0

• included latest FF (3.6.9) as portable FF
• replaced DownloadHelper with UnPlug

Changelog 2.3.0

• updated for Firefox 3.6
• there is just one profile now, including the following extensions: NoScript, Adblock Plus, CS Lite, DownloadHelper, JonDoFox and (ProfileSwitcher)
• SafeCache is now included within the JonDoFox extension and is therefore deleted as a separate extension as well

Changelog 2.2.5

• removed extension "sage"
• warn on opening external applications
• new accept header for better website compatibility
• some minor bug fixes

Changelog 2.2.4

• Updated for Firefox 3.5.2
• removed Forecastbar
• new user agent
• Bugfix: gobally accept proxy exceptions

Changelog 2.2.3

• Updated for Firefox 3.5.1

Changelog 2.2.2

• deactivated geo location

Changelog 2.2.1

• updated for FF 3.5
• enhanced configuration menu for JonDoFox extension
• force DOM storage to be disabled
• force network.http.proxy.keep-alive to be disabled
• about:config configuration option for enabling the browser history on demand
• proxy exceptions are valid for all configured proxies
• updated http headers
• fixed problem with umlauts on web sites

Changelog 2.1.5

• update to FF 3.10
• updated all extensions
• removed TemporaryInbox and MediaPirate
• a lot of new bookmarks/new folder structure for bookmarks

Changelog 2.1.4

• update to FF 3.09
• activated fraud warning
• ixquick search plugin with https
• updated help
• deactivated icrosummary
• prevent automatic reload of pages with NoScript

Changelog 2.1.3

• update to FF 3.07
• some extension updates
• added CACert certificate
• new bookmarks
• reviewed installation programs for Mac OS X and Linux

Changelog 2.1.2

• update to FF 3.04
• some extension updates
• removed some german files in english language folder
• removed dwhelper local path
• added CCC anonbox to certificates and bookmarks
• removed width attributes from help file
• Windows-Installer now always inserts FirefoxPortable as default folder if own path was chosen

Changelog 2.1.1

• for allowing the installation of RefControl, the value "extensions.jondofox.set_referrer" has to be set to "false" in about:config

Changelog 2.1.0

• Major new features
  • integrated a self-implemented proxy switcher
  • own function to replace the referer by the current domain name
  • set the 'Accept'-header of every request to '*/*' (now also image requests)
  • clear all cookies on every proxy change
  • new Windows installer: integrates local and portable installation for english and german, complete and lite profile
  • easy-to-use context entry for bypassing the proxy for a download
  • show detailed instructions if JonDo/proxy is not started/reachable
• Minor new Features
  • Added a customizable proxy configuration to the proxy switcher
  • Using different colors for different proxy states (red/black)
  • Added icons to the statusbar popup
  • Automatically remove incompatible or replaced extensions
  • Automatically restart the browser after uninstalling other extensions
  • Setting a customized JonDoFox title string to each window
  • Enforce secure cookie preferences
  • Disable the history on startup by default
  • new bookmarks for video download pages and file sharing page
  • display standard SSL certificates in big blue field and with domain name
  • keep Firefox from searching invalid domains in Google or with "fuzzy" algorithm when proxy is off
  • keep NoScript from showing "AllowPage" in the context menu
  • config option to switch off referer control until browser restart (extensions.jondofox.set_referrer)
• New XPCOM components
  • preferences-observer.js: unify certain browser prefs for all users
  • referrer-forgery.js: always set the 'Referer' header to the current page
  • proxy-manager.js: transparent API for handling proxy settings
  • preferences-handler.js: transparent API for handling preferences
• Minor modifications
  • Distributing the chrome folder as a .jar-archive now
  • Integrated compatibility for Firefox up to version 3.1a2
  • New license: New BSD license
  • Making use of locales (until now only de-DE and en-US is supported)
  • Catching an uncaught exception that was thrown on 'view source code'
  • Removed 'contents.rdf' files since these are needed for backwards compatibility to Firefox < 1.5 only
  • TabRenamizer, JSView, MRTech are now optional
  • removed RefControl, SwitchProxy, CuteMenues
  • updated all extensions
  • updated the portable Firefox included in the Windows installer to 3.03

Changelog 2.0.1

• FF2 compatibility for error page extension

Changelog 2.0

• FF3 compatibility
• some modifications on NoScript configuration
• removed some less important extensions
• added DownloadHelper extension for Flash video downloads
• adapted SafeCache extension for FF3
• temporarily removed SafeHistory for refacturing for FF3
• own error page extension for giving users clear hints in error situations

Changelog 1.4

• added extension Citavi
• updates for browser and extensions
• 64 bit installer

Changelog 1.3

• updates for some extensions
• NoScript lock for plugins on "trustworthy sites" activated
• added Flash plugin in Windows installation file
• reactivated automatic plugin search
• added well-known ad domains to NoScript blacklist
• added website certificate of JonDos
• activated CS lite context menu entry