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Old 11-05-2006, 05:53 PM   #1
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firefox msn issues

hi , is there a way to get msn messenger to open up your email in firefox instead of internet explorer ,using the link from messenger ?
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Old 11-05-2006, 06:16 PM   #2
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do you have firefox set as the default browser?
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Old 11-05-2006, 06:53 PM   #3
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do you have firefox set as the default browser?
Even so, I believe MSN messenger will always open Hotmail in IE. There may be a tweak available online, but I haven't heard of anything.
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Old 11-05-2006, 07:02 PM   #4
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It's not possible, I've read that MSN Messenger is coded to use IE when it displays you have mail and such.
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Old 11-05-2006, 08:04 PM   #5
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Just another one of the reasons I switched to Trillian
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Old 11-06-2006, 05:46 PM   #6
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trillian? thats to bad that msn is like that i hate ie .
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http://www.pcmech.com/show/opensource/820/

Integrates MSN, AIM, and other messengering mediums.
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Old 11-06-2006, 06:38 PM   #8
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it looks like a good program , im downloading it now . msn has been giving me problems. its odd they don't allow video chat on basic , if they did it would probobly make it more popular, i guess they have to make money some how
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