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Adding magnet protocol association to Firefox
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In about:config add the following:
network.protocol-handler.expose.magnet
Set it's initial value to false. When you open a magnet link you will be prompted with a Launch Application dialogue. From there simply select your chosen torrent client. This technique can also be used with other protocols.
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