This post is more for my future reference than anything, but hopefully it is useful to others as well. :)
Browser Information:
Firefox with OpenSUSE's patches which allows it to integrate better into KDE.
If you use Archlinux, it can be obtained through the AUR. The package name is firefox-kde-opensuse
Theme:
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Imitates KDE's Oxygen style.
Extensions:
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It blocks advertisements just like the name implies.
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Makes it easy to block pop-ups with Adblock Plus.
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Autoload the next page of a website in the background.
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Removes Flash "Super-Cookies".
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Comprehensive Cookie Management
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Lets you instantly set up encrypted conversations.
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Shows answers, search results, or search suggestions from DuckDuckGo! in the URL bar.
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DuckDuckGo enhancements for Firefox. (Adds DDG's Zero-Click information to Google, Bing, etc)
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Element Hiding Helper for Adblock Plus
Helps you create element hiding rules for Adblock Plus to fight the text ads.
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Attempts to impede fingerprinting-based tracking.
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Replaces Flash objects with a button you can click to view them.
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Identifies and allows you to block the 3rd parties (web bugs) that are hidden on the current page you're visiting. Web bugs include ad networks, behavioral data collectors and web analytics providers.
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Automatically detect and alert when SSL is available on a web page. Automated rule creation for HTTPS Everywhere
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Automatically use HTTPS security on many sites.
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KDE Wallet password integration
Enable passwords and form logins to be stored in KDE Wallet.
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NoScript
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-edge/?src=searchBlocks JavaScript, Java, and other plugins on all sites except for domains of your choice.
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Oxygen KDE Options (Comes with the theme)
Allows you to tweak the appearance of the "Oxygen KDE" firefox theme
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PDF.js adds PDF reading capabilities to the browser using HTML5.
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Helps protects you from being tracked by social networks.
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Enhances your experience on Reddit.
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Redirect Cleaner cleans Redirects from Links
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Control what gets sent as the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.
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Control which cross-site requests are allowed.
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A user script manager for Firefox (A fork of Greasemonkey).
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Suspends actions in background tabs until they become active again..
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United States English Spell-checker
Spell-checker
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Provides GnuPG/GPG/PGP related functions to Firefox.
Userscripts:
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Skips advertisements on download sites.
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Disables anti-adblocker script.
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Rewrites Jamendo's album download links to point to the direct-download Ogg Vorbis versions.
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Remove Google's URL track redirection from Google Products.
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Converts t.co wrapped links to actual urls and does minimal formatting on other wrappers (youtu.be, etc).
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Hide promoted tweets, promoted accounts and promoted trends on Twitter.
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Plays Youtube videos in container (Works with embedded videos as well).
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userscripts.org Bullshit Filter
Hides scripts for popular browser games and social networks as well as scripts that use "foreign" characters in description.
Firefox Configuration Tweaks:
- about:home modified to use DuckDuckGo (Instructions)
- browser.cache.disk.parent_directory = /dev/shm/firefox
- browser.cache.memory.enable = false
- browser.cache.offline.enable = false
- browser.search.defaultenginename = DuckDuckGo
- keyword.URL =
- mousewheel.withnokey.numlines = 7
- mousewheel.withnokey.sysnumlines = false
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