Re: default browser

[Jim Berk]

        Under 'Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced' there is only the sub-category, 
'Offline & Disk Space'.  No, 'System'.  I am using Beonex 0.8 - stable.

        thanks, Jim Berk

At 08:52 am 07-10-02 Monday, Paul Berendsen wrote:
>Jim Berk
>> When I  .....  click on a link, I get a window that asks
>>  for the program that "is needed for opening files of
>>   type 'URL HyperText Transfer Protocol' ".
>
>Answer for Windows:
>
>The best way to handle this is from within Beonex/Mozilla:
> Edit  -> PREFERENCES  -> (Category) Advanced  -> System.
>
>On the System-Preferences page,
>under "Windows should use Beonex to handle these PROTOCOLS",
>you should check  -http:  -https:  and  -chrome:
>I would also recommend checking the other protocols (-ftp: and -gopher)
>
>Also i recommend that
>under "Windows should use Beonex to open these FILE TYPES",
>you should check  -HTML,  -XML,  -XHTML  and  -XUL
>(but probably not the other file types if you want another viewer for
>images).
>
>Futhermore, put a check for
>"Alert me if other programs change these settings".
>
>  Paul Be.
>
>----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
>Van: "Jim Berk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Aan: "users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Verzonden: zondag 6 oktober 2002 22:32
>Onderwerp: default browser
>
>
>I've just started using Beonex and have a problem with it as my default
>browser.  When I'm in Eudora and click on a link, I get a window that asks
>for the program that "is needed for opening files of type 'URL HyperText
>Transfer Protocol' ".  I try going to the path for Beonex but I don't know
>the program name, and it doesn't allow me to select it.  But when I click on
>"Cancel", Beonex starts anyway.  Except when I clicked on a "Download ...",
>it did nothing.  I've tried Preferences in Beonex, but it doesn't provide
>for making Beonex the default browser.  Any suggestions?
>
>thanks, Jim Berk