[Discussion] FireFox & Thunderbird

Chuck McKinnis mckinnis at sandia.net
Wed May 30 15:21:35 PDT 2007



Carl Kappen wrote:
> Hi Carl G.
> 
> I got this machine from Paul Curits and looking on the HDD I see 
> SeaMonkey is already installed.  I'll give  it a click and see how I 
> like it.
> 
> Carl Gehr wrote:
>> Hi, Carl!
>>
>> My suggestion:  Scrap BOTH FF and TB and get SeaMonkey which is the
>> integrated suite like the old Mozilla.
>>
>> Get the package:
>>   
>>> 	seamonkey-1.1.1+.en-US.os2.enh.exe
>>>     
>> from 
>>   
>>> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=183811&package_id=215808
>>>     
>> Note:  This is an enhanced build from Peter Weilbacher.  I've been
>> using his builds very successfully on several systems.
>>
>> If you have your profiles and folders in a separate directory already,
>> SM should use them just fine.
>>
>> Carl G.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 30 May 2007 16:41:45 -0400, Carl Kappen wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> I recently got a new computer with eCS installed.  I had been using 
>>> Mozilla with my old system.  The new one came loaded with FireFox and 
>>> Thunderbird.   One thing I miss is being able to click on a link in an 
>>> e-mail and going directly to the web page.  I have been using copy and 
>>> paste to go to the web site.   Is there a setting in Thunderbird to 
>>> click on a link and have FireFox go there if it is running, or open 
>>> FireFox and go there if it isn't running?
>>>     
>>
>>
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If you want to use Seamonkey while running Firefox and/or Thunderbird, 
you can use my little tool to set it up as the default browser and 
create a SEAMONKEY!L.EXE to prevent DLL conflicts.

-- 
Chuck McKinnis
Covenant Solutions
http://www.7cities.net/~mckinnis/os2/
505-286-3191

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