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[–] Kalcifer 164 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Firefox has an issue that's been open for 20 years regarding implementing the XDG Base Directory Specification.

[–] [email protected] 52 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Firefox is the biggest offender for me. ~/.mozilla instead of something sane like ~/.config/firefox

[–] uuhhhhmmmm 66 points 7 months ago

Even worse, Thunderbird doesn't save data in ~/.mozilla/thunderbird, but in ~/.thunderbird.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

At least Thunderbird configs are stored in ~/.config/.mozilla/thunderbird. Right? Right...?