Re: Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-09 Thread listes
Chris, I fully agree with your views. In addition to MoreInternet, there is also IC-Switch (http://flip.macrobyte.net/software/ic-switch_en) but this doesn't change the picture for the new user... Herve -- remove .listes and add a dot after fh please enlevez .listes et ajoutez un point après fh

Re: Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-09 Thread Per �str
Try this: http://www.monkeyfood.com/software/MoreInternet/ /per å Panther Internet System Preferences: Web preferences (such as Default Web Browser) are now buried in Safari Preferences. Default Mail Application is buried in Apple's Mail app Preferences. What I found particularly annoying

Re: Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-08 Thread Michael Lewis
This move to putting prefs inside the apps in Panther is pretty boneheaded. I can see part of the point. Novices don't necessarily equate the Internet and the apps they use to access various things on it (WWW, email, FTP, NNTP, etc.). But, personally, I don't see why they had to get rid of the

Re: Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-07 Thread Dan Webb
I was wondering the same thing just the other day. I couldn't figure out how to change the default app that opens ftp links. When I click on an ftp link, it opens IE (yuck!), and I wanted to switch it to Safari or Finder or whatever is appropriate nowadays. -- Dan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-07 Thread Ben Kennedy
On 07 11 2003 at 5:19 pm -0500, Christopher Plummer wrote: Panther Internet System Preferences: Web preferences (such as Default Web Browser) are now buried in Safari Preferences. Default Mail Application is buried in Apple's Mail app Preferences. You're kidding... I hadn't noticed. But I see

Default Mail in Panther (slightly OT rant)

2003-11-07 Thread Christopher Plummer
Panther Internet System Preferences: Web preferences (such as Default Web Browser) are now buried in Safari Preferences. Default Mail Application is buried in Apple's Mail app Preferences. What I found particularly annoying was that Mail app forced me to configure it with (more or less) valid