Re: I don't have Internet settings under my System preferences... How can I change that?

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From: Alan Schaevitz (spam_at_nospam.net)
Date: 01/21/05 

Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:00:14 -0800

Apple was strange here. The setting for you default browser is set in the
Preferences in Safari. Weird, huh? Also, you default e-mail client is set
in the Preferences in Mail. So you have to open those applications, set the
default in their Preferences and then you'll be OK.

---------On 1/21/05 5:51 AM "rfuste" wrote:

> When I open System preferences under Mac OS X 10.3.5, I only see the
> .Mac, Network, Quicktime and Sharing Icons, but nothing else that will
>
> let me change what my default browser is for various programs.
>
> In specific, I'm trying to change the default browser Entourage 2004
> uses when clicking on a link. Currently, when I click on a link in any
> e-mail message, it's opening up
> Safari, the default Mac browser. Instead, I want the links to open up
> with
> either Mozilla Firefox or IE.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Robert
>

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