diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 560edfdb8..886510d22 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2006-11-08  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
 
+	* UI/WebServerResources/HTMLTableElement.js: added code to
+	simulate XUL drag n drop events. This code will possibly be moved
+	to HTMLElement.js instead later...
+
 	* SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactLDAPFolder.m
 	([SOGoContactLDAPFolder -_qualifierForFilter:filter]): same as
 	below.
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/HTMLTableElement.js b/UI/WebServerResources/HTMLTableElement.js
index b83a42d66..45f792827 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/HTMLTableElement.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/HTMLTableElement.js
@@ -28,3 +28,44 @@ HTMLTableElement.prototype.deselectAll = function() {
   for (var i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++)
     deselectNode(nodes[i]);
 }
+
+/* "draggesture" seems inhibited on Mozilla so we create a work-around */
+HTMLTableElement.prototype.workAroundDragGesture = function() {
+  this._dragGestureStartPoint = null;
+  this.addEventListener("mousedown", this._dragGestureMouseDownHandler, false);
+}
+
+HTMLTableElement.prototype._dragGestureMouseDownHandler = function(event) {
+  this.addEventListener("mousemove", this._dragGestureMouseMoveHandler, false);
+  this.addEventListener("mousedown", this._dragGestureMouseUpHandler, false);
+  this._dragGestureStartPoint = new Array(event.clientX, event.clientY);
+  this._dragGestureTarget = event.target;
+}
+
+HTMLTableElement.prototype._dragGestureMouseUpHandler = function(event) {
+  this.removeEventListener("mousemove", this._dragGestureMouseMoveHandler, false);
+  this.removeEventListener("mousedown", this._dragGestureMouseUpHandler, false);
+  this._dragGestureStartPoint = null;
+}
+
+HTMLTableElement.prototype._dragGestureMouseMoveHandler = function(event) {
+  var deltaX = event.clientX - this._dragGestureStartPoint[0];
+  var deltaY = event.clientX - this._dragGestureStartPoint[0];
+  if (Math.sqrt((deltaX * deltaX) + (deltaY * deltaY)) > 10) {
+    this.removeEventListener("mousemove", this._dragGestureMouseMoveHandler, false);
+    this.removeEventListener("mousedown", this._dragGestureMouseUpHandler, false);
+    this._dragGestureStartPoint = null;
+    var dragStart = document.createEvent("MouseEvents");
+    dragStart.initMouseEvent("draggesture-hack", true, true, window,
+                             event.detail, event.screenX, event.screenY,
+                             event.clientX, event.clientY, event.ctrlKey,
+                             event.altKey, event.shiftKey, event.metaKey,
+                             event.button, null);
+    this.dispatchEvent(dragStart);
+    window.addEventListener("mouseup", document.DNDManager.destinationDrop, false);
+    window.addEventListener("mouseover", document.DNDManager.destinationEnter, false);
+    window.addEventListener("mousemove", document.DNDManager.destinationOver, false);
+    window.addEventListener("mouseout", document.DNDManager.destinationExit, false);
+    event.returnValue = false;
+  }
+}