![]() "Prevent your browser from connecting to third-party resource without user consent." First thing you should do if you try GNU IceCat is to disable this trash. Makes a very annoying "Hidden HTML detected, would you like to reveal it?" dialog box pop-up on half the sites you visit. It claims to block "non-free" JavaScript but it doesn't actually care (or know) if scripts are free or non-free.Įnsures that sites that are available using both and use Practically useful if you visit the few sites that do not redirect http requests to https and do not set a Strict-Transport-Security header.Įnsures that, and just that site, works when the GNU LibreJS extension is active GNU LibreJS which disables most JavaScript thus breaking most websites (See Features and usability below). ![]() Only active on ://Has not been updated since 2018. Web Browser Extensions Bundled With GNU IceCat One of them, Reveal hidden HTML is useless and extremely annoying and another, LibreJS, breaks most websites. GNU IceCat includes several mostly privacy-enhancing web browser extensions that are enabled by default.Telemetry spyware and the Firefox "studies" backdoor are disabled. Most of the differing default settings are privacy-related. The pre-configured defaults are different.The logo and other graphics is blue instead of red and the icon features a cat instead of a fox.GNU IceCat is built using the Firefox "extended support" releases (ESR).The differences between GNU IcatCat and plain stock Mozilla Firefox are: The GNU IceCat Specific Features Who Set It Apart from Mozilla Firefox 2.3 Mozilla-Provided Themes And Extensions.2.2 The other "feature-adding" extensions. ![]() 1 The GNU IceCat Specific Features Who Set It Apart from Mozilla Firefox. ![]()
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