On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 17:09, Bill Allombert wrote: > No, this is not broken, this is just not what you would prefer. Currently, > mozilla or worse netscape is hardcoded in lot of software and they do > not even check whether they are available. *That* is broken. > Joey has spent a lot of time fixing this issue.
I agree, that is broken as well. > Then write a /usr/bin/desktop-auto-detect-browser program that > autodetect the current environment and launch the correct browser, and > give it a higher priority. Quite frankly, it's not that easy. Plus, I think that would just make things even more complex than necessary. > The choice of the browser belong to the user, not to the program. I totally agree. My proposal does not reduce the user's ability to choose a browser at all.
