Re: correct way to set firefox/thunderbird as preferred brower/mail client

From: Adam Mercer (r.a.mercer_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 09/06/04

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    Dexter Ang wrote:

    > any particular reason why you didn't use the rpms provided by
    > fedora.us? they have proper support for the "Preferred Applications"
    > settings in gnome.

    <snip>

    > i believe this is a known bug in mozilla apps. i forget who, but
    > someone hacked a way through the firefox and thunderbird scripts in
    > fedora.us to get this to work correctly.
    >
    > try using the rpms in fedora.us. they work very well with gnome in FC2.

    I knew about the firefox rpm but not the thunderbird one, thats working
    great now.

    Cheers

    Adam 

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