Re: Option to erase cache in firefox 3.5

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Klaus Kassner wrote:
> I want the option to clear the cache back! This was present in earlier
> versions and still in firefox 3.0...
> 
> In firefox 3.5, you can only clear recent history or do private
> browsing, which also does not memorize history.  But I do not want to
> clear history, I want to reduce needed disk space and thus erase the
> cache and nothing but the cache. (I am working on a Linux system with a
> quota and am permanently near the upper limit. Clearing the cache
> usually gets me below the quota.) This was easy in previous firefox
> versions (two clicks) but seems to require you to do the cache clearing
> manually by navigating to the appropriate directory now, which is a pain
> in the neck.
> 
> Is there an option to get the previous behavior back?

You can clear the cache from Options > Advanced > Network.  There is a 
clear button there and that will clear the cache.  You can also do it 
from the Tools menu > Clear Recent History if you select only cache.
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