Add firefox configuration

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+// settings to make firefox a little more comfy for me
+// many tips taken from https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/17hlkhp/what_are_your_must_have_changes_in_aboutconfig/
+
+/* misc stuff */
+//user_pref("browser.fixup.dns_first_for_single_words", true);
+//user_pref("browser.reader.detectedFirstArticle", true);
+//user_pref("browser.search.suggest.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("browser.search.update", false);
+//user_pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_on_demand", false);
+//user_pref("browser.sessionstore.resume_from_crash", false);
+
+//user_pref("browser.tabs.animate", false);
+//
+//user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnClose", false);
+//user_pref("browser.warnOnQuit", false);
+//user_pref("browser.warnOnQuitShortcut", false);
+//
+//user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.service.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled", false);
+//user_pref("datareporting.policy.dataSubmissionPolicyAcceptedVersion", 2);
+//user_pref("datareporting.policy.dataSubmissionPolicyNotifiedTime", "1450604664862");
+//user_pref("datareporting.policy.firstRunTime", "1450604654097");
+//
+//user_pref("experiments.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("experiments.supported", false);
+//user_pref("general.smoothScroll", false);
+//user_pref("identity.fxaccounts.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("keyword.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("layout.spellcheckDefault", 0);
+//user_pref("media.videocontrols.picture-in-picture.video-toggle.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("mousewheel.system_scroll_override.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("network.allow-experiments", false);
+//user_pref("network.captive-portal-service.enabled", false);
+//user_pref("pdfjs.disabled", true);
+//user_pref("security.webauth.u2f", true);
+//user_pref("signon.rememberSignons", false);
+
+/* backspace to go back */
+user_pref("browser.backspace_action", 0);
+
+//
+//
+// keep data on the device
+
+// disable safe browsing
+user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.enabled", false);
+user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.enabled", false);
+user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled", false);
+user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.phishing.enabled", false);
+
+//
+//
+// better ui
+
+// big square scrollbar in lieu of native them
+user_pref("widget.non-native-theme.scrollbar.style", 4);
+// make it wider
+user_pref("widget.non-native-theme.scrollbar.size.orverride", 24);
+// never try and hide it
+user_pref("widget.gtk.overlay-scrollbars.enabled", false);
+// make the buttons smaller
+user_pref("browser.uidensity", 1);
+
+// make websites use the colours i choose
+user_pref("browser.display.document_color_use", 2);
+user_pref("browser.display.use_system_colors", true);
+user_pref("browser.display.background_color", "#ffffe8");
+
+// don't let websites set their own fonts
+user_pref("browser.display.use_document_fonts", 0);
+
+// always enable cursor key navigation
+user_pref("accessibility.browsewithcaret", true);
+
+//
+//
+// disable pocket
+
+user_pref("extensions.pocket.enabled", false);
+user_pref("extensions.pocket.showHome", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includePocket", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.sendToPocket.enabled", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.saveToPocketCard.enabled", false);
+
+//
+//
+// clean new tab page
+
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topstories", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topsites", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSearch", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsoredTopSites", false);
+user_pref("browser.newtabpage.enabled", false);
+
+//
+//
+// boring url bar
+
+// don't grey out parts of the url
+user_pref("browser.urlbar.formatting.enabled", false);
+// always show the protocol
+user_pref("browser.urlbar.trimURLs", false);
+// disable suggestions
+user_pref("browser.urlbar.maxRichResults", -1);
+// don't "pop out" the url bar
+user_pref("browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus", false);
+
+/* disable telemetry */
+user_pref("app.shield.optoutstudies.enabled", false);
+
+/* enable userchrome again */
+user_pref("toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets", true);
+
+// always prompt me for download location
+user_pref("browser.download.useDownloadDir", false);
+
+// window-oriented behaviour.  each window has one tab
+user_pref("browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab", false);  // close tab, close browser
+user_pref("browser.tabs.opentabfor.middleclick", false);  // middle click opens in new window
+user_pref("middlemouse.openNewWindow", true);  // for some reason this is two settings
+
+/* open links in the current tab (1), even if the website says otherwise (0) */
+user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow", 1);
+user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction", 0);
+
+/* disable new firefox view tab */
+user_pref("browser.tabs.firefox-view", false);
+
+/* disable bookmarks toolbar */
+user_pref("browser.toolbars.bookmarks.visibility", "never");
+
+/* use text in the toolbar, not icons */
+/*user_pref("browser.chrome.toolbar_style", 1);*/
+
+/* don't pop up menu on alt */
+user_pref("ui.key.menuAccessKeyFocuses", false);
+
+// default to empty headers when printing
+user_pref("print.print_footerleft", "");
+user_pref("print.print_footerright", "");
+user_pref("print.print_headerleft", "");
+user_pref("print.print_headerright", "");
+
+// speed related things
+user_pref("nglayout.initialpaint.delay", 0);
+
+// view source
+user_pref("view_source.editor.external", false);
+user_pref("view_source.editor.path", "emacs");
+user_pref("view_source.syntax_highlight", false);
+user_pref("view_source.tab", false);
+user_pref("view_source.tab_size", 8);
+user_pref("view_source.wrap_long_lines", false);
+
+// reader view
+user_pref("reader.parse-on-load.enabled", false);
+
+// don't show a disclaimer
+user_pref("browser.aboutConfig.showWarning", false);
+
+// disable https only.
+user_pref("dom.security.https_only_mode_ever_enabled", false);
+user_pref("dom.security.https_only_mode", false);
+
+//
+//
+// dont save browsing session to disk so often
+
+user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false);
+user_pref("browser.cache.memory.enable", true);
+
+// Lower cache size as we are now storing it in memory not on disk
+user_pref("media.cache_size", 102400);
+user_pref("media.memory_caches_combined_limit_kb", 102400);
+user_pref("image.mem.surfacecache.max_size_kb", 102400);
+
+// Only save the session once per day
+user_pref("browser.sessionstore.interval", 86400000);
+// Don't store recently parsed recent pages in memory
+user_pref("browser.sessionhistory.max_total_viewers", 0);
+
+//
+//
+// Increase the defaults for a bunch of settings related to http requests
+
+user_pref("network.buffer.cache.size", 524288);
+user_pref("network.buffer.cache.count", 128);
+user_pref("network.http.max-connections", 1800);
+user_pref("network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server", 12);
+user_pref("network.http.max-urgent-start-excessive-connections-per-host", 10); user_pref("network.http.pacing.requests.burst", 32);
+user_pref("network.http.pacing.requests.min-parallelism", 10);
+user_pref("network.websocket.max-connections", 400);
+user_pref("network.ssl_tokens_cache_capacity", 32768);
+// also see "security.pki.crlite_mode" and "browser.cache.memory.capacity"
+
+