Re: Newbie wants Firefox and Tbird

From: Albert (albertwagner_at_cox.net)
Date: 09/23/05

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    Albert wrote:
    > I am a new user of Debian. My first task after system install is to
    > install Firefox and Tbird, preferably the latest 1.0.6 or 1.0.7. It's a
    > piece of cake to download and install these from the mozilla site, but I
    > have no idea how I might then wrap them with an icon and to get them to
    > show in the menus. Do debian users not do this sort of thing? If so,
    > could someone point me to the appropriate documentation?

    FWIW, the answer to my question is:
    1) right click on top panel for menu and select 'help'
    2) Read 5.7 Customizing Your Menus

    I've added Firefox and Thunderbird, both downloaded binaries from
    Mozilla, to my menus this way.

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