Wrong browser when automatically reporting a crash

[william drescher]

On 10/7/2013 1:04 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 07/10/13 06:15, Ric Moore wrote:
>> On 10/06/2013 04:40 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>> sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
>>
>> Wild! Mine were set to Chromium as well! Both spell checkers
>> for Firefox and Thunderbird work on and off, which is
>> frustrating as merry hell. We'll see if this improves things.
>> THANKS!! Ric
>>
>
> In Thunderbird, go Edit>Preferences>Advanced>General and click on
> Config Editor. Type in-
>
> mail.compose.max_recycled_windows
>
> and set the integer value from "1" to "0".
>
> Spell checker will work.
>
> BC
>
Basil, now that you have waved your magic want, could you share 
with us mere mortals WHY that works ?

bill