Links with Moailla-Thunderbird

[Mike]

Lars E. Pettersson wrote:
> On Sunday 30 November 2003 20:16, Blaine Gordon wrote:
> 
>>Does anyone know how to set up Thunderbird so a browser opens when you
>>click on a link or is this just a bug?
> 
> 
>>From http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/release-notes.html
> 
> "Integration with the operating system is not currently implemented. 
> Clicking on HTTP URLs in mail messages fails to launch your default Linux 
> browser. We hope to address this in the next release. We recognize how 
> important this is for our Linux users and apologize in advance."
> 
> Hopefully it will work in 0.4 ... :-)
> 
> /Lars

I usually keep a Firebird window open underneath Thunderbird; you can 
drag and drop the url from the mail pane to Firebird and it will open 
there.  Haven't tried it with other browsers.

Mike