The first release candidate of the email client Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 has just been released and is now available for download at the official Mozilla Messaging site and direct update via the update check in the desktop email client. Thunderbird 3.1 will replace the Thunderbird 3.0 branch once it is released introducing several new features [...]

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Hot of the press is the second beta of the popular email client Thunderbird 3.1. Beta 2 introduces several new features including a new migration assistant, new quick filter toolbar, improved Personas support but also fixes to improve upgrading from Thunderbird 2, stability and memory improvements as well as design improvements and corrections. The Quick [...]

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It seems that the Opera developers are not the only developers who have increased their output in the past weeks. The desktop email client Thunderbird 3.0.3 has been released only a week after Thunderbird 3.0.2. Short time between two releases is usually an indication that the first release contained a bug or security issue that [...]

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The next installment of the popular desktop email client Thunderbird has been released by the Mozilla Messaging team. The new releases has not been officially announced yet which is somewhat strange as it has been uploaded to the release ftp directory on February 18 which can be an indication of the following: It could be [...]

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Many email providers only accept email attachments to a specific maximum. The maximum size limitation is different for most providers and can range for a Megabyte to 20 or 25 Megabytes that are supported by Yahoo Mail and Gmail. It is therefor important to have the means to display the size of attachments in an [...]

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The Mozilla Thunderbird developers have updated the upcoming version 3 of our favorite desktop email client. Thunderbird 3 RC2 is the second release candidate of the email software. It is, from looking at the changes, an unplanned release, as it only fixes four bugs when compared to the first release candidate. One of the bugs [...]

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Mozilla Thunderbird 3 is currently available as a release candidate. This suggests that the final version of the desktop email client will be released rather sooner than later. One of the biggest changes between Thunderbird 2 and Thunderbird 3 is the way new email accounts are created. Email users needed to setup the email account [...]

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I have been using the desktop email client Mozilla Thunderbird for many years and have witnessed its rise to become one of the most powerful email software programs. I switched to version 3 since the first beta hit the download servers and have not looked back since. Version 3 of Thunderbird adds many interesting new [...]

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The standard email header in the mail client Thunderbird 3 spans across three rows. It displays information such as the the sender’s email, the subject, email recipient and toolbar buttons to quickly reply, forward, delete or tag the email. The email header can be expanded to display all email header information which are important if [...]

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