Firefox handling .kml and other file types

[NoOp]

On 02/21/2007 11:51 AM, Steven Heimann wrote:
> I am having some trouble getting Firefox 2.0.0.1 on Edgy to handle
> google-earth .kml files correctly.  When pointed to a .kml file firefox
> just displays the text of the file without asking me if I want to save
> the file and/or use another application to open the file. I would like
> to configure it to use googleearth to open the file.
> 
> I have tried looking in Edit - Preferences - Content - Filetypes -
> Manage without success.
> 
> Could someone please explain how to modify Firefox's behaviour with
> various file types.
> 
> Thank you
> Steven
> 

I recommend that you check on the Firefox newsgroup:

news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.firefox

or in the firefox forums:

http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=38

That would be your best source for information on Firefox.