Latest Firefox 3.6.6 - I don't like it...
Basil Chupin
blchupin at iinet.net.au
Sun Jul 4 11:20:16 UTC 2010
On 04/07/10 04:42, NoOp wrote:
> On 06/29/2010 11:20 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>
>> I had a perfectly working combination of Thunderbird and Firefox whereby
>> clicking on an URL link in TB would bring up that link in
>> Firefox......until this latest version, 3.6.6, installed earlier today
>> :-) . That nice link has now been destroyed.
>>
>> FF is my default browser, its path is written correctly in its
>> preferences (and it starts OK using this path on a command line), the
>> config file for TB hasn't been altered....
>>
>> Anyone else suffering this annoyance following the upgrade of FF?
>>
>> BC
>>
>>
> Works here:
> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.4) Gecko/20100608
> Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1
>
> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100628
> Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6.6
>
Firstly, you are using the 64-bit version, which I am not, so is there a
difference in the coding in the apps? And secondly....
> But I actually have the links go to:
> Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10)
> Gecko/20100504 Lightning/1.0b1 SeaMonkey/2.0.5
>
...this is strange (as far as I am concerned): having the links pointing
to something other than FF and still having FF called up from a link
shown in TB.
Or, thirdly, is this because you are using TB v3.1 which is yet to "hit
the market"?
The mind boggles..... :-)
BC
--
Fact is that which enough people believe. Truth is determined by how fervently they believe it.
More information about the ubuntu-users
mailing list