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How to use 1 profile on server for multiple PCs

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Is it possible to move an existing profile (at all!) to a home server and configure it as the default - if not only - profile on other installations on other PCs, thus avoiding sync-related plug-ins?

Is it possible to move an existing profile (at all!) to a home server and configure it as the default - if not only - profile on other installations on other PCs, thus avoiding sync-related plug-ins?

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cor-el
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A Firefox Profile Folder can only be used by one person (Firefox instance) at the same time.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_in_use
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Roaming_profiles