[X Newbies] Unwanted default browser changing problem

matblack at mac.com matblack at mac.com
Tue Jul 6 06:31:50 PDT 2004


Have you checked Opera's preferences?
Perhaps there is a preference in Opera that instructs the program to 
reset the default browser...
m

On Jul 6, 2004, at 5:29 AM, Eugene Lee wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 03:56:38PM -0500, Mark Taintor wrote:
> :
> : My wife, bless her heart, is having a hard time changing over to OS X
> : completely. As such, she continues to use Opera 5.0 run in Classic. 
> The
> : problem is that whenever she opens Opera, it changes the computer's
> : default browser to Opera. All that she has to do is open Opera and 
> the
> : default browser changes to Opera. No going through System 
> Preferences.
> : It just changes. I can reset the default browser in the System Prefs,
> : but as soon as Opera is opened the Pref changes. This doesn't happen
> : when any other browser is opened, Classic or otherwise.
> : Any thoughts on what I might do to stop this from happening?
>
> Use the OS X version of Opera?
>



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