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Firefox 147 Will Support The XDG Base Directory Specification (www.phoronix.com)

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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

The implications would be massive and I do not think most power users would benefit from it being broken up like that. Being able to backup or sync your entire Firefox profile by copying one directory is quite useful.