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After setting privacy.resistFingerprinting to true Firefox don't remember window width and set it to 1000 after restart. It is a bug or normal?

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Window width is set to 1000 after restart when privacy.resistFingerprinting=true.

Firefox 55.0.2 (64 bit) run on Ubuntu 16.04.3.

Window width is set to 1000 after restart when privacy.resistFingerprinting=true. Firefox 55.0.2 (64 bit) run on Ubuntu 16.04.3.

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Yes, it's expected. Check this thread.

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Yes, it's expected. Check this thread.

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Thx! I didn't find this thread. The solution to not turn off resistFingerprinting is to set privacy.window.maxInnerWidth (new integer key) to desired value.