[Portland] Re: xdg-email & xdg-open

Bradley T Hughes bhughes at trolltech.com
Thu Nov 16 00:09:18 PST 2006


On Thursday 16 November 2006 07:24, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> > However, since this seems to be so important to them, it is something
> > between them and their users. Thunderbird user will not expect 
> > automatically supplied attachments to work and user of other mail clients
> > are not affected.
>
> Well, Thunderbird is rapidly becoming the most popular Linux mail client
> (see e.g. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=7023 and
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8520 ) so a solution that doesn't
> take Thunderbird into account isn't much of a solution I'm afraid.

True, but is working around a concious security measure in Thunderbird the 
right solution as well? I'm thinking not...

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