Using Netscape with Eudora

Sam Kalb kalbs at post.QueensU.CA
Thu Oct 31 08:48:14 EST 1996


The present version of "Eudora Pro" allows Eudora to be selected
automatically as the mail client in response to a Netscape "mailto" command.

>Is there a way to get Eudora to work as the default email client while 
>using Netscape for the rest of the mail functions - like retrieving email 
>from your pop server (the things that you click on the envelope in the 
>bottom right corner for).  And when Mail is selected in Netscape, have 
>Eudora launch instead of the builtin mail program.  The biggest complaint 
>i have about Netscape Mail is that there can be no nested folders as you 
>can have in Eudora. Being limited to linear rather than branching folders 
>doesn't allow for the good organization of email.
>Thanks for your help!
>Kathy
>
>On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, Matthew S. Carrick wrote:
>
>> At 12:04 PM 10/23/96 -0700, you wrote:
>> >Greetings!
>> >
>> >I am trying to get Eudora e-mail to work as the default e-mail client
while
>> >using Netscape.  For example, if I am browsing with Netscape and click
on a
>> >mailto tag in a Web page, I would like Eudora to launch.  This works great
>> >in Internet Explorer (and curiously, I didn't even have to set it up - it
>> >just worked).  Anyone have any suggestions?  Thanks,
>> 
>> An application called Eudora Mailto Watcher at the Qualcomm FTP site
>> is your answer. 
>> 
>> regards,
>> 
>> MC   
>> 
>> 
>
>


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