If you have a “custom setup” that for any reason require a old Firefox version you will be updated against your will and never know about why your system suddenly break. It look like the Microsoft Win10 update, you are fed updates/blobs in your browser without knowing anything about them and without the choice to refuse them. It make really hard to troubleshoot such issue since you don’t really know something changed inside your browser with the push updates. This is what happen RIGHT NOW with FF 49.0.2 lot of users are affected like me around the world on many website that use Flash for their video player. ![]() So if something break because of a pushed “System addons” to your Firefox without you changing anything on your side you will never know it was because of a change from Mozilla (Pushed update or “feature”) on your browser without telling you anything about the change. Mozilla can push at any time “system addons” for anything they want without telling anything to the user. I digged a little bit more about “system addons” automated update and I really don’t like it from what I’ve seen. If not, there is little that you can do but wait for them to become available on your system. If you find the two system add-ons mentioned above, then they are installed and enabled. There you find all user installed and Mozilla installed Firefox add-ons. Simply load about:support in the Firefox address bar and scroll down to the extensions group on the page. You can find out if the system add-ons are already installed on your version of Firefox. Find out if the system add-ons are installed The patch will land in Firefox 49 and Firefox 50. ![]() This should fix graphics artifacts issues that some Firefox users are experiencing currently. The D3D9 Acceleration Fallback system add-on on the other hand deactivates Direct3D9 fallback if hardware acceleration is enabled in Firefox. This enables asynchronous plugin rendering in Firefox.
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