On 9/3/2015 6:10 PM, WaltS48 wrote:
> On 09/03/2015 08:44 PM, David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 9/3/2015 12:18 PM, EE wrote:
>>> In the SM 2.35 release notes, it says:
>>> After creating a news account through clicking a news URL, the MailNews
>>> account wizard may be broken (the account type will always be News). To
>>> work around the problem, set the mail.server.serverX.valid pref (where X
>>> is the internal number of the corresponding news account) to true in
>>> about:config.
>>>
>>> There is no setting for "mail.server.serverX.valid" in about:config, for
>>> either mail or newsgroups.  Why would you not just change
>>> "mail.server.serverX.type" from nntp to pop3 (or imap)?
>>>
>>
>> This is a 15-year-old bug, #41133.  See
>> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41133>, especially comment
>> #8.
>>
> 
> And SeaMonkey 2.35 is affected? Last comment was made 2013-01-13.
> 

I think the Mail-News component is affected, thus affecting both
SeaMonkey and Thunderbird.  The bug report was never closed.

-- 
David E. Ross

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