Re: 2003 and Double Browser Windows

From: Roady [MVP] (newsgroups_DELETE__at__DELETE_sparnaaij_NO_._SPAM_net)
Date: 06/25/04


Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 00:31:29 +0200

Is it just me or is their forum down? The link to their forum is disabled at
the top of the page as well (not on the right side though)

-- 
Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
www.howto-outlook.com
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"SEISupport" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:26fa01c45ae1$b5ff10b0$3501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi there,
>
> The link you are looking for is:
> http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=580932
>
> It's an error in the way that FireFox registers.  I
> suggest disabling the DDE - cleaner, because you don't
> have to edit the DDE string.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Mark
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Since it works for IE and Netscape had the same issue as
> you described; Time
>>to ask in a FireFox newsgroup?
>>
>>-- 
>>Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>>www.howto-outlook.com
>>
>>Tips of the month:
>>-Backup and Restore
>>-Create an Office XP CD slipstreamed with Service Pack 3
>>
>>-----
>>"Mike Koch" <mikey@NOSPAMebgames.com> wrote in message
>>news:euE6BEWWEHA.1368@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> I'm getting the same thing here.
>>>
>>> With Firefox set as my default browser, when I clicked
> on a link in
>>> Outlook
>>> 2003, I'd get a browser window with the selected link
> loaded, PLUS a
>>> "Locate
>>> Link Browser" dialog box. That was going on for the
> past couple of days.
>>>
>>> Today, when that dialog box showed up, I pointed it at
> the Firefox
>>> executable. Ever since then, whenever I click on a link
> in Outlook 2003,
>>> Firefox opens two copies of the target page.
>>>
>>> I tried switching my default browser back to IE, which
> opens only one page
>>> per link. Then I switched back to Firefox, and it still
> opens two pages
>>> for
>>> each link.
>>>
>>> If anyone has  hint at where to fix this, I'd be very
> grateful.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> "Daniel Short" <dan@wittyremark.web-shorts.com> wrote
> in message
>>> news:eMOK9SXVEHA.584@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>> Yep, I *always* get the double browser if I complete
> the Locate Link
>>> Browser
>>>> dialog. If I don't, then I always get the dialog...
> either way I end up
>>> with
>>>> a window or dialog I don't want :)
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>.
>> 


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