URLs in Thunderbird

[David Curtis]

Michael "TheZorch" Haney wrote:
> URL links in Thunderbird don't open in Firefox 3 when I click on them.  
> They don't open at all actually.  I have to manually copy and paste the 
> link.
> 
> My current system is Kubuntu 8.04 fully updated.
> Thunderbird is version 2.0.0.16 (20080724).
> Firefox is version 3.0.1
> 
> What I've done so far:
> Went to System Settings and Default Programs selected Thunderbird as my 
> default email client and Firefox as my default web browser for opening 
> URLs, but this didn't help matters.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
In the Firefox menu Edit>>Preferences>>Advanced there is a System 
Default check box and a 'Check Now' button.

I have no idea how it works/cooperates with desktop enviroments, but 
it's worth a try.

Dave