Browsers [was: Fedora Core 3]

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Wed Jul 7 14:17:40 UTC 2004


Once upon a time Wednesday 07 July 2004 7:18 am, Marius Andreiana wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 12:04 +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> > What about kde, xfce? they do not use gconf... Isn't that a job for
> > mime-types?
>
> AFAIK, mime-types tell what applications can open a type of file (html,
> http:// ... ), but don't allow a user to specify which is the default.
>
> So how do KDE users choose which browser to use? (a la gnome preferred
> apps). I guess it's different in every DE, which makes sense. In GNOME
> default is epiphany, in KDE is konqueror.

KDE uses the KDE Control Center to specify default applications. 

Dennis





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