# Help with Netscape

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-with-netscape/95357>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 26, 2001, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-with-netscape/95357 "2001-11-26T20:52:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 26, 2001, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-with-netscape/95357/1 "2001-11-26T20:52:24Z")

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I just upgraded from Netscape 4.05 to 4.7. Now every time it starts up, it takes over the role of default newsreader. I use another program (Agent) to read newsgroups, how can I stop Netscape from taking over?