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How i can disable the 'about:newtab' page on Firefox 9 a1 (UX)?

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ouch01
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I want to disable the 'about:newtab' page when I open a new tab, How i can do it?

I want to disable the 'about:newtab' page when I open a new tab, How i can do it?

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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There is a UX branch discussion thread over here.

http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=2230295
You can view that thread, but to post there you'll need to register and log in.

svemike
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This is a Comcast page. At the bottom you see disable this page, or how do I disable this page. disable, it works

cor-el
cor-el
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That doesn't look like it's related to the subject of this thread.

BTW: Firefox 12+ versions have a browser.newtabpage.enabled pref to disable the about:newtab page.
The default of that pref in Firefox 12 (currently Beta) is false and is true in Firefox 13 (currently Aurora).

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