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"jetjock" <jetjock@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:5hef649p7pe8l5oeg0ieuhmglqmib2qknj@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 05:38:04 -0700, "Steve Turner"
> <stevezygote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>>"VanguardLH" <V@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>news:-sqdnT7A5M5kPfvVnZ2dnUVZ_q_inZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> "Steve Turner" in <news:ecoSmiT2IHA.3756@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How do I chance the application that is used to open a website that's
>>>> listed
>>>> as follows:
>>>>
>>>> http://blog.codefront.net/2007/08/20/how-to-have-firefox-3-and-firefox-2-running-at-the-same-time/
>>>>
>>>> Currently it's defaulting to IE7 and I want it to use something else to
>>>> open
>>>> the file. Thanks.
>>>
>>> That is a URL to a web page. It is *not* a URL to a file. So what was
>>> it that you really wanted to do? Obviously a web browser gets used to
>>> display a web page. Is it that you want some other web browser than IE
>>> to load the web page? Or was there a file on that web page that you
>>> wanted to download and then view?
>>
>>That's exactly it. I want the link to load in FF. In addition, previously
>>a
>>link in Outlook Express would load in FF but now it insists on loading in
>>IE7. One of the reasons why I have opted to avoid IE7, apart from
>>vulnerability, is its insistence on taking control of my system.
>>
> I had a similar problem after installing FF3. I set it as my default
> browser, but clicked links still opened in Mozilla Suite. Someone
> suggested that I set IE as my default browser and close it, then open
> FF3 and then set IT as the default. Worked great! Haven't had any
> problems since.
Wow. Easy solution! It worked! Thanks a lot!
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