diff --git a/extensions/tridentprofile/Makefile.in b/extensions/tridentprofile/Makefile.in
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/extensions/tridentprofile/Makefile.in
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+# ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+# Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+#
+# The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+# 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+#
+# Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+# for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+# License.
+#
+# The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+#
+# The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+# Netscape Communications Corporation.
+# Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2002
+# the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Contributor(s):
+#
+# Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+# either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
+# the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+# in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+# of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+# under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+# use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+# decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+# and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+# the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+# the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+#
+# ***** END LICENSE BLOCK *****
+
+DEPTH     = ../..
+topsrcdir = @top_srcdir@
+srcdir    = @srcdir@
+VPATH     = @srcdir@
+
+include $(DEPTH)/config/autoconf.mk
+
+DIRS      = public src
+
+include $(topsrcdir)/config/rules.mk
diff --git a/extensions/tridentprofile/public/Makefile.in b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/Makefile.in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d810babb4b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/Makefile.in
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+# ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+# Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+#
+# The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+# 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+#
+# Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+# for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+# License.
+#
+# The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+#
+# The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+# Netscape Communications Corporation.
+# Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2002
+# the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Contributor(s):
+#
+# Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+# either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
+# the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+# in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+# of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+# under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+# use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+# decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+# and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+# the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+# the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+#
+# ***** END LICENSE BLOCK *****
+
+DEPTH     = ../../..
+topsrcdir = @top_srcdir@
+srcdir    = @srcdir@
+VPATH     = @srcdir@
+
+include $(DEPTH)/config/autoconf.mk
+
+MODULE       = tridentprofile
+XPIDL_MODULE = tridentprofile
+
+EXPORTS      = \
+	nsTridentProfileMigratorCID.h \
+	$(NULL)
+
+XPIDLSRCS    =            \
+	nsITridentProfileMigrator.idl \
+	$(NULL)
+
+include $(topsrcdir)/config/rules.mk
diff --git a/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsITridentProfileMigrator.idl b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsITridentProfileMigrator.idl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f33ae07a1d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsITridentProfileMigrator.idl
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+ * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+ * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+ *
+ * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+ * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+ * License.
+ *
+ * The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+ * Netscape Communications Corporation.
+ * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2002
+ * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Contributor(s):
+ *
+ * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+ * either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
+ * the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+ * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+ * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+ * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+ * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+ * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+ * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+ * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+ * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+ *
+ * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+// temporarily scriptble for testing purposes. this shouldn't be scriptable.
+[scriptable, uuid(5E8711D6-9CAA-44a0-BFAA-1DA45232FAFB)]
+interface nsITridentProfileMigrator : nsISupports {
+  /**
+   * Copy Trident user profile information to the current active profile.
+   */
+  void migrateTridentProfile();
+};  
+
+%{C++
+#define NS_TRIDENTPROFILEMIGRATOR_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/TridentProfileMigrator;1"
+%}
+
diff --git a/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsTridentProfileMigratorCID.h b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsTridentProfileMigratorCID.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7b17c3016d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/tridentprofile/public/nsTridentProfileMigratorCID.h
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+ * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+ * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+ *
+ * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+ * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+ * License.
+ *
+ * The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+ * Netscape Communications Corporation.
+ * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2002
+ * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Contributor(s):
+ *
+ * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+ * either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
+ * the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+ * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+ * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+ * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+ * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+ * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+ * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+ * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+ * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+ *
+ * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
+
+#ifndef NS_TRIDENTPROFILEMIGRATORCID_H__
+#define NS_TRIDENTPROFILEMIGRATORCID_H__
+
+// {7C4FC6DE-A64A-40b6-9597-5B70A2D57464}
+#define NS_TRIDENTPROFILEMIGRATOR_CID \
+{0x7c4fc6de, 0xa64a, 0x40b6, {0x95, 0x97, 0x5b, 0x70, 0xa2, 0xd5, 0x74, 0x64}}
+
+#endif
+