On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:51:51 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote: > I shouldn't blame Iceweasel, because when I used to use Firefox it did > the same thing. And they are not the only apps that annoy me with this > "feature." > > What is this annoyance?
Yes, "that" annoyance comes from "upstream" (Firefox). > I am on a web page and there is a link for Contact Us. I know little of > html, but I think the code behind the link is "mailto." If I click on it > a window pops up on the desktop inviting me to configure Evolution. > Well, Evolution is not configured and never will be configured. I use > Sylpheed for my mail reader. I am very happy with Sylpheed and have no > intention of changing. If you are on Gnome, then you're lucky. Firefox integrates better with it (at least for managing "mimetypes" and "mimehandlers") :-) To make Icedove opens Sylpheed, just go to Gnome "System / Preferences / Preferred applications" and select there the MUA of your choice. (...) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org