[wpkg-users] Registry shortcuts...

[Josh Kelley]

On 11/28/06, Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo at wpkg.org> wrote:
> Josh Kelley wrote:
> > I put together my own .reg file to set Thunderbird as the default
> > system-wide mail client for our site; you can download it from
> > http://www.jbc.edu/~josh/thunderbird.reg.  I'd be curious to know how
> > it works; if it works for you, then maybe I should update the WPKG
> > wiki?
>
> What happens if you save it as regedit4 file (normal txt)?

I replaced http://www.jbc.edu/~josh/thunderbird.reg with a file in
regedit4 format.

> > We also use DefaultMail (http://windowsxp.mvps.org/defaultmail.htm) to
> > let users pick the default mail client on a per-user basis, since most
> > mail clients don't properly permit that themselves.
>
> Can it be scripted?

Not to my knowledge; we use it to permit users to pick their own
defaults, if they don't like Thunderbird.

Josh Kelley