Orrin,
> I use a shortcut to open Mozilla Mail directly (not open the browser and
> then hit the mail button). Whenever I do this Mail opens up to a normal
> view except the name of my default mail account is selected, but it
> displays the three pane interface, with no messages at the top and
> nothing displayed at the bottom (I do have the Mail start page disabled).
>
> Is there anything I can do to make mail start up to that new screen that
> you get when you click on the account? (Read mail, compose mail, view
> settings for account, create account, search messages, create filters..
> ) Mail used to do this, but it stoped a while back.
I just fixed this on the trunk. see bug #88949.
-Seth