Thanks. Using System Mailer did not help, but while looking for it I found that the web browser commandline setting was incorrect. It pointed to the Program Files folder instead of Program Files (x86) that holds Mozilla Firefox. I changed that and it fixed the hyperlink problem.
Thanks.  Using System Mailer did not help, but while looking for it I found that the web browser commandline setting was incorrect.  It pointed to the Program Files folder instead of Program Files (x86) that holds Mozilla Firefox.  I changed that and it fixed the hyperlink problem.