Re: Backup data from Firefox

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On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 10:04 AM Andreas Fournier
<andreas.fournier@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2022-11-29 at 09:57 -0500, John Mellor wrote:
> >
> > On 2022-11-29 09:41, Andreas Fournier wrote:
> > > I'm wondering what would be best practice in how to backup the user
> > > data from Firefox on a Fedora desktop? I'm thinking mostly about
> > > saved
> > > logins and bookmarks and how it could be scheduled.
> >
> > Any current version of Firefox has built-in "cloud" backup of the
> > logins and bookmarks.
>
> I know about it but I would like to keep my data out of the cloud and
> only on my own machines.

+1. This is why I don't use the feature.

I would use it if Firefox allowed me to specify a machine within my
network. Firefox could even use my OpenStack installation, if it
wishes.

But alas, nearly all companies want your data so they can fondle it
and mishandle it. Mozilla included.

Jeff
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