On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Phillip Jones <pjon...@kimbanet.com> wrote: > Leonidas Jones wrote: >> >> hawker wrote: >>> >>> So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just >>> Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird >>> interface for whatever reason? >>> >>> Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not a Netscape users? >>> As for me I started on Netscape 1.x though 4.6x then skipped to Netscape >>> 7.x (6.x never worked well for me), on to Mozilla Suite and then >>> Seamonkey. Firefox/Thunderbird never felt comfortable to me since I knew >>> Netscape better and so I stay here with Seamonkey. >>> >>> I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on >>> Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but >>> with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting >>> Seamonkey - all of which still work in Firefox I'm questing why I'm so >>> resistant to go over th Firefox. Seamonkey just isn't getting the >>> support it did when it was still Mozilla Suite unfortunately (a fact I >>> don't want to accept). >>> >>> I'm also still, on some computers, still a Eudora user even though that >>> program, with all that is great about it, is getting almost to the point >>> of unusable with poor current standards support. So perhaps I'm just an >>> anachronism wishing still for the days of 110baud teletype BBSs again ;) >>> >>> >>> Anyone want to wax philosophical about this? >>> >>> Hawker >> >> One of the great advantages of the suite approach is in the use of >> portable applications. Anyone who has used portable versions on >> Thunderbird and Firefox will have experienced the lack of >> interoperability. A link in TB will call up the host computer's default >> browser, a mailto in FF will call up the host's mail application. >> >> Portable SeaMonkey, available from portableapps.com, solves this >> problem. Since the suite is linked, a link in Mail/News calls the >> browser, and vice versa. >> >> I had to spin my own portable SM for Mac, but it works great. As >> portable applications become more popular, the suite approach can find a >> real niche. >> >> Lee > > Does this Portable SeaMonkey you have work on a Verizon Blackberry Curve.
No. Portable means it runs (on a computer) from removable media without needing to be installed first. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
