Thanks for the help everyone. I figured out that it was that messenger page
causing it, but couldn't
figure out how to get rid of it. Thanks alot.
Dave.
Lonny Schwartz wrote:
> Dave,
>
> You'll want to add this line to your prefs.js file in
> ...\Netscape\Users\{username}\ directory.
>
> user_pref("mailnews.start_page.enabled", false);
>
> That'll stop the annoying "Welcome to Netscape Messenger" page from loading
> and causing diald to connect when you open the mail program.
>
> Peace-
> Lonny
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Mincin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 11:02 PM
> Subject: Nescape Communicator 4.51
>
> > I've been using Netscape 4.05 Messenger to access email on my local
> > Linux box with diald for quite
> > a while with no problems. I have the IP of the Linux box in my windows
> > hosts file and can check
> > my email without diald connecting to the Internet. Now that I have
> > upgraded to 4.51, everytime I
> > check my email, diald connects for a second.... looks like Messenger is
> > looking up some netscape.com site. Question is how do I fix this? I
> > noticed this on my wife's PC (been running 4.51 for a while), but
> > figured it was something in here hosts configuration and haven't had
> > time to look at
> > it yet.... guess it was Netscape. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dave.
> >
> >
> > -
> > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
> > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
> the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
