> >Message-Id: <a05200f00ba3cccdc6333@[192.168.123.185]> >Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 12:41:58 -0500 >From: Robert roehner <snopple at mac.com> >Subject: Re: [X Newbies] Trouble with Default Browser > >On 03Jan03, Birgit Rhoads <woodlandogs at earthlink.net> wrote: > >>Are you sure that the mail program you are using is OS >>X? Just a thought that you could be clicking on a OS 9 >>mail program and didn't notice the multicolored apple in >>the menu bar. > >Brigit, > >When we set up our new OS 10.2.3 eMac Christmas night, I started >using the Mail program that was shipped with the computer. While it >worked as advertised, I didn't like it. So I downloaded Eudora 5.2- >the OS X version. I've been using Eudora for the past eight years. I >like it, I'm used to it, and IMHO, it is vastly superior to Apple's >Mail program. > >I know I'm using the OS X version because when it launches, the Apple >in the menu bar remains blue and the upper left of all the Eudora >windows have the red, yellow, and green buttons. But your post got me >to thinking. > >What I did was quit both Eudora and Explorer. Then I launched Apples >mail program. And clicked on some links that had been sent to me >while I was using that program. Guess what? The OS X version of >Explorer launched right away. It didn't even attempt to start Classic. > >So I guess the problem lies with Eudora. While it runs native in OS >X, apparently it isn't a true OS X program. Must be some kind of >hybrid or carbon that runs under both operating systems. Thanks for >helping me figure out why this is happening. > >Robert Roehner ><snopple at mac.com> To configure the browser that Eudora uses, option click on a link, then select the application. Chris -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher S. Foote |Internet:foote at chem.ucla.edu 5505C Molecular Science |Phone:(310)-825-1409 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry |FAX: (310)-206-1843 University of California, Los Angeles | CA 90095-1569 | http://www.chem.ucla.edu/dept/Organic/CSF_Brochure.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------