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Technical News & Discussion => Windows News & Discussion => Topic started by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 15:21:35

Title: history pages
Post by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 15:21:35
does Firefox store pages you've visited and if so where.I am looking for a page on a site I looked at that has since been changed and wondered if the old one would still be available on my computer to see
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 15:36:14
doesnt matter just remembered that I have FF set to delete the cache etc when closing  :whistle:
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Ray on Oct 21, 2009, 15:39:12
Quote from: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 15:36:14
doesnt matter just remembered that I have FF set to delete the cache etc when closing  :whistle:

No chance then Baz.  ;D
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 15:40:32
 :(           :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Simon on Oct 21, 2009, 16:38:05
For future reference, with Firefox open, try Ctrl+H, Baz.  ;)
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 17:25:25
yeah that works thanks also found that about:cache in the address bar > enter brings up the cache list with links to where youve been  :thumb:
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Simon on Oct 21, 2009, 18:50:39
Yup. About:config is even more intreating, but beware the warning!  :)
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Simon on Oct 21, 2009, 18:51:28
Interesting, even.  ::)
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: somanyholes on Oct 21, 2009, 20:56:24
even with cache etc disabled you can still extract some information from the sqlite databases, which might be of interest
Title: Re: history pages
Post by: Baz on Oct 21, 2009, 21:10:07
Quote from: somanyholes on Oct 21, 2009, 20:56:24
even with cache etc disabled you can still extract some information from the sqlite databases, which might be of interest

???  :dunno: