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opening a website st startup

by bertiejr Feb 10, 2009 8:21AM PST

i tried to link a website in startup but the only thing that happens is the browser opens to a blank page.

how can i change this?

thx

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(NT) What is the browser?

by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator Feb 10, 2009 10:07PM PST

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i use ff BUT

by bertiejr Feb 11, 2009 2:24AM PST

when I drag the link to the desktop/startup it uses my wife's default ie. So the link opens ie if i click on it.

However as I said, at startup only the ie browser opens and to a blank page

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For firefox the command line is...

by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator Feb 11, 2009 2:45AM PST

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Command_line_arguments

Make a shortcut to firefox and then use that to add the site.
Bob

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