full-disclosure - IE is just as safe as FireFox

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From: raoul at elforsoft.com (Raoul Nakhmanson-Kulish)
Subject: IE is just as safe as FireFox

Hello, Stuart Fox (DSL AK)!

>>> Can the Firefox settings be controlled centrally?
>> Yes, and more flexible than IE versions zoo at user computers.
>> Download a Firefox ZIP (not Firefox_Setup_1.0.exe but Firefox
>> 1.0.zip), unpack it to R/O share on file server, edit JS
>> configuration files in .\defaults\pref and .\greprefs, then create
>> a shortcut to firefox.exe on user desktops. To change FF settings,
>> edit JS configs again. Voila!
> Can the executable reside on the workstation with the settings stored
> on the network?
In my case, executable doesn't recide on workstation, it's placed on 
network file server. There are only shortcut to 
\\server\firefox\firefox.exe and user profile data on workstations.

-- 
Best regards,
Raoul Nakhmanson-Kulish
Elfor Soft Ltd.,
ERP Department
http://www.elforsoft.ru/