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What is this "Ubuntu Firefox Modifications" addon in FF 3.5.4 in Karmic
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On recently upgraded machines (Jaunty->Karmic) and newly installed Karmic machines (they come with FireFox 3.5.4 I believe) I am noticing this "Ubuntu Firefox Modifications" add-on. What exactly is this add-on? What does it do? Are there any bad effects of disabling it? And finally, how to purge th…
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Fix for: What is this "Ubuntu Firefox Modifications" addon in FF 3.5.4 in Karmic
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In this post on an Ubuntu forum thread someone poked around the package contents to see what the addon's source actually does when enabled. It lists the following functions: Enables usage of Ubuntu plugin finder service. Allows localization of exten…
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