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What do the 'LOCK TAB and PROTECT TAB' choices on the tab Context menu do?

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Right-click context menu on tabs shows Lock Tab and Protect Tab, but I cannot find any information on what each choice actually does. Can someone explain them to me?

Right-click context menu on tabs shows Lock Tab and Protect Tab, but I cannot find any information on what each choice actually does. Can someone explain them to me?

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Diego Victor
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Lock tab disable the close button, but protect tab i cant see in the options

EDIT: I found this: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/internet/firefox/when-to-use-protect-tab-vs-lock-tab-in-firefox/

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the-edmeister
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Those contextual menu items are added by the Tab Mix Plus extension.

http://tmp.garyr.net/forum/