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Re:Firefox 115 can silently remotely disable my extension on... by LegitShady on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @03:38PM (#36605969)
I'm less concerned about that. Mozilla doesn't have to host it. The author can offer it elsewhere.
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Re:Firefox 115 can silently remotely disable my extension on... by hexage1814 on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @04:20PM (#36606522)
>Mozilla doesn't have to host it

But they still have to sign it, even if you're offering your extension somewhere else.

https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2015/02/10/extension-signing...

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Re:Firefox 115 can silently remotely disable my extension on... by LegitShady on Thursday July 06, 2023 @12:36AM (#36611334)
I had no idea this was implemented. Yikes.
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