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Re:Browser extensions are underrated: the promise of hackabl... by cmroanirgo on Monday July 29, 2019 @04:33PM (#20559125)
I've been on both sides of the fence in this one, and agree with both arguments. Perhaps FF could add (if it doesn't have it already) an about:config setting that allows reloads, perhaps from a specific folder(s).
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Re:Browser extensions are underrated: the promise of hackabl... by scarface74 on Monday July 29, 2019 @07:03PM (#20560398)
It’s really not that hard to have a setting that allows an extension to run every time and hash the extension. If the hash changes, it’s disabled until you re-enable it.
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