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After 10 months, 17 rounds of patch and review, and two last-minute corrections, bug 83265 has landed. Firefox 3 will include an option to block timed redirects (a.k.a. META refresh tags). By default, Firefox 3 will act like Firefox 2, i.e. it will respect META refresh tags as it always has. But now the end user will have the option to block them: