I have not used Firefox since XP, and have never tried Thunderbird or G-mail.
Thinking about it, if the email program(Hotmail, Yahoo, etc) does not reside
in our computer, how on earth can we tie the web based ones into it?

We can't make it the default if it is not there!

We also have to sign into them; I know we can leave automatic sign in on, but!

"DP" wrote:

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> "Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > It won't work in Hotmail as Hotmail is on a web based Server, not your
> > computer.
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> Will it work with the email components of Opera or Firefox, I wonder? I'm
> guessing not.
> I don't use the email functionality of either, so I'm only vaguely aware of
> how they work.
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> Bottom line, though, is that this won't work with any web-based email
> program, such as G-mail, right? It's not just a Hotmail issue.
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