This is very /tech/ related and has some light /rice/ elements. I wanted to spread this to you so that you would stay informed. I hope this helps you.
Dumping massive /tech/ guide and redpill
Warning:
following these instructions may severely break your computer and firefox and may ruin your privacy and your entire life.
do any of these things at your own risk.
I am not responsible for anything bad that happens to you.
Some of these things DO mess up your ability to use 8chan and screw up the way the site functions so pick and choose carefully, use saves/different profiles or something.
This may void your warranty.
Ask a professional and the mozilla team before doing anything.
You have been warned.
first open about:config
to protect against SSLv3 exploit you can use the mozilla addon "SSL version control"
or set security.tls.version.min = 1 in about:config for Mozilla Firefox.
To restore change the value back to the security.tls.version.min = 0. That's it.
In Mozilla Thunderbird you can set it also in about:config, which You can find in: Tools → Options → Advanced → General → Config Editor.
Always use a firefox fork that gets regular good security updates. never use a main distribution. the underdogs are your friends.
remember to explore "about:permissions" as well.
(search these so they come up)
network.http.pipelining TRUE
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