[lug] crashed mozilla, upgrade, now it wants to make all things html

[Lee Woodworth]

Browse to the url about:config.
This should show a page almost all of the config settings,
even those with no GUI. Make sure only one copy of the
browser is running. I know this works for firefox and I
think it works for mozilla too.

D. Stimits wrote:
> Well, the topic has it. I had an older version of mozilla crash, and I
> decided to upgrade to mozilla 1.7.8 suite. This fixed the crash,
> but...now it *wants* to always send as html unless a recipient is
> specifically marked as not wanting html. I can't get rid of it. I want
> to send plain text by default. In my options, there is a composition
> section for mail and newsgroups. That section has NO option listed to
> use plain text by default, it only has a bunch of character encoding
> options. How the heck do I turn off this insane desire by mozilla to
> send html format? Oh, in the send format section, it has options of what
> to do when a recipient is not listed as html recipient, and I am trying
> to send html...this is not what I want...I *want* it to default to
> sending plain text, not to default to html then ask me...and if I really
> do try to send html then I *do* want it to ask me.
> 
> Is this the new policy of mozilla...to always try to send html...and not
> offer an option to make plain text by default? In the main toolbar is an
> item "Options", and inside it "Format", which offers to let me set to
> plain text. But...I always have to go back and check this again each
> email...I want it to default to plain text, not make me check it every
> email.
> 
> D. Stimits, stimits AT comcast DOT net
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