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From: "Rich"
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If firefox is broken, mozilla likely is too. I just checked and it =
got one part wrong just like firefox and another part right unlike =
firefox. I only checked registration of http URLs so there could be =
plenty of other stuff broken for one or the other or both.
Rich
"waldo kitty" wrote in message =
news:Xns954BC676B55AAme42{at}216.144.1.254...
"Rich" wrote in news:41267886{at}w3.nls.net:
ahhh... ok, i'll see about setting a mozilla account and getting them =
to=20
use that... will set mozilla as the default and see how it goes... =
might=20
take a day or two, though ;)
> Firefox is broken and doesn't register itself correctly. This
> could cause the behavior you see.=20
>=20
> Rich
>=20
> "waldo kitty" wrote in message
> news:Xns954BA92EF3B6Fme42{at}216.144.1.254...=20
>=20
> i've a friend with win98se fully patched... they are trying to =
move
> away from IE and have Opera, Mozilla, and Firefox installed...
> Firefox is the only one set to be the default browser...
>=20
> now, here's the tricky part... when they read email in outlook, if =
> there's a url in the email and they click on it, it'll open =
Firefox
> first and then IE... both going to the same url... i've looked and
> looked and looked and can't find anything that would control
> this... i've gone into everything i can find and turned off the =
"be
> the default browser" setting and only enable that in firefox...
>=20
> the wierdest part (and we've not figured out the flow that causes
> it) is that when they try to demonstrate this for me, if they use
> an email they've already read and visited the url inside, =
sometimes
> it opens firefox only as it should...
>=20
> it seems to be "new" unread messages that do this double opening =
of
> the browser but when working on this yesterday, i even rebooted a
> couple of times and was still getting the double on messages that
> we had just tested and visited... older already read messages did
> give the single browser as desired...
>=20
> arggghhh! i'm almost confusing myself just thinking about it...
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firefox is broken, =
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URLs so there could be plenty of other stuff broken for one or the other = or=20
both.
Rich
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