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Newer page: version 19 Last edited on Monday, May 15, 2006 2:36:40 pm by CraigBox
Older page: version 17 Last edited on Monday, May 15, 2006 2:18:48 pm by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
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 !! [HTTP] handler issues 
  
 Set the preference 
  
- user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/usr/local /bin/firefox-helper.sh "); 
+ user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/usr/bin/firefox"); 
  
-and point it at the MozillaFirefoxStartupScript or whatever your distribution uses natively .  
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+and point it at the launcher for Firefox on your distribution. 
  
 In addition, so Thunderbird can redirect some additional protocls ([FTP] and [HTTPS]) add the following: 
  
  user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", "/location/to/firefox"); 
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 As well as that, you can define another [FTP] program to handle the [FTP] transactions (though [Mozilla] handles them just fine, try the following: 
  
  user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.ftp", "/location/to/ftpprogram"); 
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+!! Thunderbird extensions  
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+Some extensions recommended by various users. Right click and save as to install these, because if you use MozillaFirefox it assumes it is an extension for itself.  
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+DrewBroadley recommends:%%%  
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+ [Enigmail | http://update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=71]:  
+ OpenPGP message encryption and authentication. Requires [platform-specific Enigmime extension|http://enigmail.mozdev.org]  
+ [Forumzilla | http://update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=133]:  
+ Forumzilla is an extension to Thunderbird and Mozilla Mail for reading news and blog feeds (all flavors of RSS plus Atom). It lets you read feeds using the familiar three-pane mail interface.  
+ [No New Window on Double Click | http://update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=150]:  
+ Prevents Thunderbird from opening a new window when you double click a folder.  
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+CategoryNotes