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What is firefox prefetching?

What is firefox prefetching?

Posted Jun 16, 2005 3:52 UTC (Thu) by mattdm (subscriber, #18)
Parent article: What is firefox prefetching?

This is tough, because prefetching is really nice when it works for what it should. A simple solution would be to make prefetching work like the normal "secure" cookie setting: only allow prefetching of URLs from the same site. Still useful for a lot of cases, but no Google surprises.


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