[buug] Using swap on an SSD...or not.

[Rick Moen]

I wrote:

> (You need to consider the NoScript, AddBlock or AdBlock Plus,
                                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> CustomizeGoogle, and User Agent Switcher extensions, if you haven't
> already.  Also, I've just disabled Preferences, Security, checkboxes
> "Tell me if the site I'm visiting is a suspected attack site" and 
> "Tell me if the site I'm visiting is a suspected forgery", because 
> I have no desire to have Iceweasel's Phishing and Malware Protection
> routes check in with Google every 30 minutes to refresh blocklists, 
> and no desire to have my browser report back on any aspect of my
> browsing activy, e.g., my visits to a "reported phishing or malware site",
> to Google.)

AdBlock Plus 1.1.1 requires a version of Firefox [/Iceweasel] later than
3.0.6, so I've upgraded to 3.0.14.  Also, most of the suggestions
in this essay and related reader comments are good ideas:

http://www.hermann-uwe.de/blog/configure-firefox-iceweasel-3-to-be-more-secure-usable-bearable