On 01 Aug 2002, it is alleged that Jan S sauntered in to
netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:
> Hi,
>
> I am currently using MS Outlook as my mail client and MS Outlook Express
> as my newsreader. I wish to continue using Outlook for email but use
> Mozilla as my default newsreader instead of Outlook Express. How do I
> make Mozilla my default newsreader? As far as I can see I can only make
> it my default mail client.
>
> So far I really enjoy Mozillas newsreader. It is *much* faster than
> Outlook Express's. Well done Mozilla!
>
> Many thanks
> Jan
Add
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.external.news", true);
to user.js (a user-created file in the same directory as prefs.js).
/b.
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Mozilla end-user questions should be directed to:
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.general
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.win32
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.mac
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.unix
Note that you need to have SSL enabled and the port set to 563.
