After SP2 Messenger invokes wrong email client

From: Ed (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/28/04


Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 04:08:00 -0700

Prior to XP SP2, Messenger would access my Hotmail via
Internet explorer. After installing SP2, messenger now
opens Outlook Express which does me no good. Is there a
way to configure it to access web mail via IE again?



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