Category: enterprise

  • An Enterprising Future

    Firefox 60 was released today with support for enterprise policies, including Windows Group Policy. If you’ve followed me or my blog for any length of time, you know that advocating for Firefox in the enterprise has been something that I’ve been doing a very long time. My first post about Firefox in the enterprise was…

  • Enterprise Policy Support in Firefox

    Last year, Mozilla ran a survey to find out top enterprise requirements for Firefox. Policy management (especially Windows Group Policy) was at the top of that list. For the past few months we’ve been working to build that support into Firefox in the form of a policy engine. The policy engine adds desktop configuration and…

  • Debugging Firefox AutoConfig Problems

    I get a lot of questions about debugging AutoConfig issues, so I thought I would document what I do to try to track them down. If Firefox starts, go to about:config and search for general.config. Make sure there are values for general.config.filename and general.config.obscure_value. If they are not there, your defaults/prefs/autoconfig.js file is not being…

  • Time For a (Job) Change

    I’ve always been passionate about Firefox in the enterprise. When I started Kaply Consulting eight years ago, I had always hoped that my primary work would be around enterprise Firefox. Unfortunately, that never really happened; enterprise work is less than 5% of what I do. So I do a lot of other work to support…