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Thunderbird
Computer languages JavaScript  +
Documentation note User intro available in HTML format from http://www.nidelven-it.no/articles/introduction_to_thunderbird; User FAQ available in HTML format from http://texturizer.net/thunderbird/
Full description 'Thunderbird' is a total redesign of the M 'Thunderbird' is a total redesign of the Mozilla mail component to produce a cross-platform, stand-alone mail application using the XUL user interface language. By focusing on stand alone mail, the developers believe they can make dents in the overall footprint and performance of the mail client by removing unneeded components. Also, the UI becomes much cleaner as a stand alone application (as opposed to part of the Mozilla suite). Its features include the ability to customize toolbars, a new look and feel with many downloadable themes to alter the appearance of the client, the ability to add UI extensions, an adressing sidebar, and footprint and performance improvements. nd footprint and performance improvements.
Homepage URL http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/  +
Interface web  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords email  + , Mozilla  + , stand-alone  + , XUL  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 11 December 2007  +
License MPL1.1 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 16 June 2004  +
Name Thunderbird  +
Prerequisite description GTK2  + , XFT  +
Prerequisite kind Required to build  +
Real name The Thunderbird Team  +
Related projects Evolution + , Elm + , Mutt + , Firefox + , Balsa +
Resource URL http://forums.mozillazine.org/index.php?c=8  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , Forum  +
Revisionid 1,027  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 12:40:29  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Redesign of the Mozilla mail component  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use email  +
User level none  +
Version comment 1.5.0.5 released 2006-07-27
Version date 27 July 2006  +
Version download ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/1.5.0.5/source/thunderbird-1.5.0.5-source.tar.bz2  +
Version identifier 1.5.0.5  +
Version status stable  +
Works-with email  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 12 April 2011 12:40:29  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
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