History of Change the program used to open email links

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Current   Mozinet purged pre-fx98 content, and corrections
Approved M Artist fixed link to template, removed outdated content (pre-fx98)
Approved   Mozinet bold/italic, typo, and other minor edits
Approved M AliceWyman added note on missing mailto settings; separate blocks for win10, win11 (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman Yahoo webmail removed for fx98 (see discussion); deleted pre-fx91 content
Approved M AliceWyman {for mac, fx92} File -> "Email Link" is now File -> Share -> "Mail" (see discussion)
Approved   AliceWyman Credits edit (minor)
Approved M AliceWyman Setting your operation system's default ... added win11 steps based on https://www.howtogeek.com/770923/how-to-set-your-default-email-app-in-windows-11/
Approved M AliceWyman Firefox Menu bar -> File menu, added win11, other edits
Approved M AliceWyman [Fx89] Page Actions Email Link removed (bug 1697191)
Approved M AliceWyman Gmail is Google Mail in some locales (bug 444395, [/questions/1331703])
Approved M AliceWyman updated fx57 image to show contents of drop-down menu
Approved M Tonnes More Preferred-> Default changes, add bullet item for openSuse remark
Approved M AliceWyman edits for win8, win10
Unreviewed   Tonnes clicking -> click
Unreviewed   Peter Kehl Updated for current openSUSE/GNOME. Please ignore my previous feedback message (my update covers it).
Approved M AliceWyman Intro: added {for fx57} "Email Link…" in Page actions (3-dot) menu.
Approved M AliceWyman Intro: added "Email Image…" (right-click) context menu item.
Approved M AliceWyman instructions for win8, win10 based on https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/make-thunderbird-default-mail-client/history
Unreviewed   AliceWyman various edits (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman Using webmail services {for not fx57} added MailtoWebmails
Unreviewed   AliceWyman (edit to pending revision) Credits: removed outdated vista link
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Webmail extensions considered {for not fx57} - see discussion
Approved M AliceWyman default mail programs; Thunderbird example, other edits
Reviewed M hwine Add Win10 specific instructions
Approved M Joni updated for 57
Approved M Underpass examples.net is a commercial company
Approved M Ömer Timur added fx56-GeneralApplications-mailto_Linux pic
Approved M AliceWyman edits to Intro
Approved M AliceWyman updated for fx56, new screenshots, other edits
Approved   novica Rewrite search summary to less than 140 characters.
Reviewed M noitidart added MailtoWebmails addon to the "Using webmail services". This addon allows people to install/uninstall webmail clients without needing any advanced knowledge.
Reviewed M noitidart there was a never ending loop when trying to learn about adding custom web mail providers to mailto. the bottom section hot linked to top section and top section hotlinked back to bottom section. Neither one had instructions on how to add it.
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta removed share article
Approved   Joni removed <16
Approved M AliceWyman Using webmail services: removed "Hotmail"
Approved   scoobidiver fixed nits, drop support for fx35, removed hotmail, added keywords
Approved M Underpass In mac and linux the menu is "File"
Approved M AliceWyman "Send Link" is now "Email Link" in fx16 menu; removed from fx16 context menu - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=239307
Approved M Michael Verdi New 160 character search summary
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta added the Share this article template
Approved   Michele Rodaro Credits - just a missing comma
Approved M scoobidiver fixed broken links and missing punctuation, email clients are now per OS, email client cleanup
Unreviewed   AliceWyman added Fx4 images for win, mac and updated instructions to set default mail for Windoes 7 and Vista, added microsoft.com reference link under credits.
Approved M Michael Verdi fixed nested list, removed fx3 content
Approved   alex_mayorga Edited headings so "[missing header]" doesn't show.
Approved M Chris Ilias remove markup from summary
Approved M Chris Ilias removed <nowiki> tag around email address
Unreviewed   AliceWyman fixed SHOWFOR, added Firefox 3.6 to note

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