Check out this link...it describes a related problem, and the fix for
it.

http://help.netscape.com/kb/consumer/19981014-6.html

I added the line:

user_pref("mailnews.start_page.enabled", false);

to my prefs.js file...seems to help.

-Lloyd

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> 
> that's spot on. my messenger (off netscape 4.6) goes to find
> "www.netscapeonline.co.uk/messenger/pane/index.html" when started.
> easiest way for me was to plop www.netscapeonline.co.uk as a name for my
> LAN web server into etc/hosts, and then drop a "white page" as
> /messenger/pane/index.html on the web server.
> 
> i think i remember somebody saying that you could turn this "feature"
> off somewhere in the netscape config files, but i trawled through them
> and didn't find anything too obvious, hence the "seldghammer" approach i
> advocate here ;)

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