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How can I get Firefox to open a cached version of a page in new tabs?
At work, we use a bug-tracking system to keep track of what work needs to be done. I can set the new tab page to be a list of all of my bugs, however this page loads slowly, as the site queries a ...
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Why does Firefox fetch the page when I hit the back button?
Isn't Firefox supposed to display a cached version of the page when I use the back button? Is there something I can to do prevent Firefox from doing this ?
I understand it makes less sense nowadays ...
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How to find video in Firefox cache?
I'm trying to find youtube video (just watched) in Firefox cache folder, but I cant find the folder.
win xp sp3
Firefox 16.1
I tried
C:\Documents and Settings\eDIN\Local Settings\Application ...
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Firefox, reload without cache check
It looks like a popular question but it's just the opposite.
When I visit a site in Firefox 15 I have two different behaviours when:
Pressing enter in the address bar
Pressing F5 or the refresh ...
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Firefox: always force reload for some url
Is it possible, and if so how do I achieve it, that firefox automatically force-reloads (no cache) some urls/domains? For example say I never want to load google.com from cache. Can I set it so that ...
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Why is Firefox's cache empty after an improper shutdown?
I often rely on Firefox's cache to reopen pages I've previously visited while offline and more quickly load webpages. However, when Firefox is improperly terminated (such as by a hard computer ...
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Clear 301-redirect cache in Firefox
Is it possible to clear only 301-redirects from firefox's cache? CTRL+F5 doesn't do the job since you just reload the target without caching but do not clear the cached redirect.
An option to disable ...
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Caching in modern browsers sucks, why and how to fix? [closed]
One thing I've noticed where all modern browsers fall short is caching. I remember years ago in Internet Explorer 5 - a browser that was the horrors by todays standards! - that I could select ...
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Where is the Firefox Cache?
With all the big changes with Firefox recently, all the info about their cache location has become outdated. Or has Firefox changed so much that this question is moot?
Running mac osx 10.6.8 (Snow ...
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How/Where does Firefox 12.0 on Mac OS X store uri maps?
I have a site that started behaving strangely yesterday in Firefox 12.0.
When clicking on a link /home/write-journal, the actual request is sent to a different URI /join.
In Safari & Chrome this ...
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Force Firefox to cache a URL for a specific period of time
One of the companies I work with has a web app hosted over a slow DSL line. There is something amiss with the configuration of their server or version of software they are using which means that every ...
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Firefox not using cache?
Some times I have issues with the wireless connection where I live. That issue is irrelevant to this (there are two IT departments managing this thing; there's nothing I can do about it). Most of ...
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How does firefox decide which cache to put a component in
If you type:
about:cache
into the firefox addressbar, you see some very interesting information about what is cached. Some files go into the memory cache and some into the disk cache. How does ...
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Web browser without HDD access
I'm wondering if there is a way to disable all browsing-related drive access (history, cookie jar, disk caches) in either Firefox or Google Chromium (Linux).
Basically, I'm running this on a laptop, ...
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How do I locate the offline file data in firefox
I used to locate the file data by going to cache directory, which I would locate by typing about:cache in the firefox address bar. I can still navigate to this page but the file structure inside his ...
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Is there a way to search the text of my browsing history in Firefox?
I often find myself in the situation where I know I saw something in a web page recently, but don't remember where. I would therefore like to be able to do a full-text search of the contents of my ...
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What is Firefox - Smart cache size?
There is an option in about:config (Firefox 4):
browser.cache.disk.smart_size.enabled
I have tried to enable and disable this option, nothing changes. The cache just grows, and grows.
What's the ...
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Does web browser uses previously saved cache in private browsing?
All the current versions of top five web browsers support private browsing mode, where they don't save anything as history or cache or cookies. But do they use cache saved from previous normal ...
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Google Chrome and Firefox cache in Ubuntu?
can anyone will tell me where I can find the cache used in Google Chrome and Firefox in Ubuntu?
