From abbe4053a3f638cf3cb6b1efd1f846cb3d7a4161 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hal <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:08:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Optional Hardening (markdown) --- Optional-Hardening.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Optional-Hardening.md b/Optional-Hardening.md index 2f78c25..5501352 100644 --- a/Optional-Hardening.md +++ b/Optional-Hardening.md @@ -67,10 +67,13 @@ user_pref("dom.security.https_only_mode_error_page_user_suggestions", true); *** ### Disk Cache +Keep in mind that disabling the disk cache is only available on Firefox. It is consider a non-issue in any other browser community. + Only disable the disk cache if your machine: * **Uses [HDD](https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/hard-disk).** Hard drive failure with modern SSDs is [non-existent](https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/xxj06q/comment/irfidb4/). -* **Has 16GB+ RAM (memory).** With sufficient RAM, only using the memory and media caches may be faster, but [YMMV](https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ymmv). -* You believe disabling it helps your privacy or performance. +* **Has 12GB+ RAM (memory).** Only using the memory and media caches may be faster, but [YMMV](https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ymmv). +* **100-300 Mbps** internet speed. Otherwise, it's probably faster to retrieve information from disk ([test](https://fast.com/)). +* Ultimately, you believe disabling it helps your privacy or performance. ```javascript // PREF: disable disk cache user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false);