Re: Fingerprinting of battery status?

2015-08-03 Thread Katelyn Gadd
Games for mobile phones, handheld devices, and laptops often show a battery indicator and/or a clock in the corner of the screen while running in fullscreen mode. That's the only good reason I can think of off-hand. On 3 August 2015 at 12:55, Chris Peterson wrote: > What is a legitimate use case

Re: Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP

2015-04-16 Thread Katelyn Gadd
I expressed my opinion on this subject at length on the Chrome lists when they made a similar proposal. I'll summarize it here, though, since I feel the same way about FF deprecating non-encrypted HTTP: I think HTTPS-everywhere is a great ideal if we can achieve it, but in the vast majority of dis

Re: Reordering opened windows

2014-08-20 Thread Katelyn Gadd
Has anyone tried SetWindowPos? It has a mechanism for altering the windows z-order, which determines the order in which windows are enumerated. That should affect ordering in the taskbar. A hide/show pair after that might also be sufficient, but I assume something that simple was tried already. O

Re: Reordering opened windows

2014-07-06 Thread Katelyn Gadd
It seems like the solution to this would be for the first opened window to trigger the session restore, and the session restore process goes like this: 1. Open additional win32 windows in the correct order 2. Load the basic browser XUL into each window 3. Bring the 'priority load'/active window to

Re: Session Restore (sessionstore)

2014-06-27 Thread Katelyn Gadd
If this behavior were changed I'd change it back locally with a pref or addon or something. I can't think of a scenario where I want firefox to intentionally forget state for me, let alone on process exit. There are lots of reasons to exit (powering off to install windows updates, restarting FF to

Re: Are you interested in doing dynamic analysis of JS code?

2014-06-25 Thread Katelyn Gadd
Record/replay would be incredibly useful for game developers trying to do automated testing or go back and analyze a rare failure case that happens occasionally. I already do a bunch of this on my end by recording API calls and results and such, having it at a lower JS level would be incredibly use