Bug 41683: Disable the network process on Windows

Merge Info

Related Issues

• #41683 (closed)

Backport Timeline

• Immediate - patchsets for critical bug fixes or other major blocker (e.g. fixes for a 0-day exploit) OR patchsets with trivial changes which do not need testing (e.g. fixes for typos or fixes easily verified in a local developer build)
• Next Minor Stable Release - patchset that needs to be verified in nightly before backport
• Eventually - patchset that needs to be verified in alpha before backport
• No Backport - patchset for the next major stable

Upstream Merging

• Merge to base-browser - typically for !fixups to patches in the base-browser branch, though sometimes new patches as well
  • NOTE: if your changeset includes patches to both base-browser and tor-browser please please make separate merge requests for each part

Issue Tracking

• Link resolved issues with appropriate Release Prep issue for changelog generation

Change Description

We want to disable the network process for now because some IPC stuff is broken on Mingw.

Maybe we could get back to this for 13.0.