(In reply to comment #25)
> Could the prompt for Master Password not happen before Firefox is fully
> launched. There is a mechanism for looking for updates during FF launch. It
> might then obviate the need to modify other dependent code????
With FIPS enabled, FX3 needs the master password for checking for updates anyway, because it needs the master password before accessing a secure https website.
(In reply to comment #25)
> Could the prompt for Master Password not happen before Firefox is fully
> launched. There is a mechanism for looking for updates during FF launch. It
> might then obviate the need to modify other dependent code????
With FIPS enabled, FX3 needs the master password for checking for updates anyway, because it needs the master password before accessing a secure https website.