[wplug] Web eMail Link Mozilla

Alexandros Papadopoulos apapadop at cmu.edu
Thu Oct 2 17:17:19 EDT 2003


On Thursday 02 October 2003 09:18, Wise, Jeremey wrote:
> I have a user I moved to Linux from a windows system. He is our
> guinea pig we are learning a lot on how a "typical" user will find
> Linux. He is mostly ok with Open office and Mozilla is working ok
> once you add all the Flash etc... One thing that I have not been able
> to solve is when you go to a website that has a link to email (like
> mailto:help at acme.org). We setup Ximian for email and he has all his
> Contacts built their but Mozilla mail keeps opening when he clicks on
> a mail link. How do you change Mozilla to use Ximian mail as the mail
> client?

Perhaps this would help?
http://mozex.mozdev.org/

(use Mozex plugin to intercept the mailto: protocol, and tell it to pass 
it on to Evolution, in a manner similar to the one mentioned here
http://www.mail-archive.com/evolution@lists.ximian.com/msg05202.html )

-A




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