The first part is good news! The Mozilla folks will have to get  
involved to allow Thunderbird to work with the contextual menu  
choices for Dictionary (unless some enterprising 3rd party folks are  
busy working on this).

                Jerry

p.s. How do you like iWorks as compared to AppleWorks?

On Jan 29, 2006, at 10:52 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote:

> I think I've gotten all my computer's quirks fixed. In attempting  
> to get iWork to work, I tried all the usual things and eventually  
> deleted the System caches. This solved many problems. Now all seems  
> OK. Apple's Mail application works both to receive and send, but  
> meanwhile I've gotten use to Thunderbird. And this control-click  
> things for Dictionary doesn't seem to work in Thunderbird. It does  
> in Mail.
>
> Anne
>
>
> Jerry Yeager wrote:
>> Hello Anne,
>>
>> I am wondering if the install of Tigger was complete for your  
>> system? (You have listed a few oddities since updating...)
>>
>> If you start up Dictionary and open its preferences do you have a  
>> choice for the contextual menu; either Open Dictionary Application  
>> or Open Dictionary Panel?
>>
>>             Jerry
>>
>> On Jan 29, 2006, at 10:23 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote:
>>
>>> I'm using Tiger and when I highlight a word and try the control- 
>>> click thing, the contextual menu that pops up doesn't have "Look  
>>> Up In Dictionary" as one of its choices.
>>>
>>> Anne
>
>
>
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Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure  
if I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. In the mean  
time this next one will have to do:

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Buying popcorn and wondering what channel the impeachment hearings  
will be on.

or, if you prefer more classical thought, this oldy but goody:

Soapbox, Ballot box, Jurybox, Ammo Box; whatever it takes to impeach  
and remove from office the would-be king and his minions.

Short Rope and Tall Tree works well.

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