"French, Alastair" wrote:

> Is netscape firing up the mail client (messenger) when it starts. From
> version  4.51 onwards messenger will attempt to connect to the Netscape
> Portal site as soon as it goes on line, this could be causing diald to dial
> out.
>
> To stop this locate the prefs.js file in the users preferences directory,
> you need to add the following to the end of the file
>
> user_pref("mailnews.start_page.enabled", false);
>
> Hope this works
>
> Alastair
>
> Alastair French
> Racal Instruments Ltd
> Work 01628 604455 X296
> Mobile 0976 740819

Thanks for the tip.  I tried the modification but it didn't seem to have
an
effect.  Probably because Netscape 4.6 is already online when I access
my home
page on my local http server.  Where can I find out more about the
innards of
Netscape 4.6 and setting in the prefs.js file?

Cheers,
Rod

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