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|Name=Thunderbird
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|Name=Icedove
 
|Short description=Easy to use e-mail client
 
|Short description=Easy to use e-mail client
|Full description=Thunderbird supports different mail accounts (POP, IMAP, Gmail), has an integrated learning Spam filter, and offers easy organization of mails with tagging and virtual folders. Also, more features can be added by installing extensions. The goal of Icedove is to produce a cross platform standalone mail application using the XUL user interface language.
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|Full description=Icedove is the rebranding of Mozilla Thunderbird by the Debian Project.
  
Thunderbird has IRC support, and the calendar extension Mozilla Lightning is now installed by default.
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Icedove supports different mail accounts (POP, IMAP, Gmail), has an integrated learning Spam filter, and offers easy organization of mails with tagging and virtual folders. Also, more features can be added by installing extensions. The goal of Icedove is to produce a cross platform standalone mail application using the XUL user interface language.
  
==History==
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Icedove has IRC support, and the calendar extension Mozilla Lightning is now installed by default.
 
 
===Icedove===
 
Icedove was the Debian project's rebranded version of the Mozilla Thunderbird e-mail client. In February 2017, Thunderbird packages were reintroduced into the Debian repositories, and on April 20, 2017, the Icedove package in Debian Stable was de-branded back to Thunderbird.[http://fossforce.com/2017/02/great-debian-iceweasel-icedove-saga/]
 
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/
|User level=beginner
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|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Computer languages=C++
 
|Computer languages=C++
|IRC help=irc://irc.mozilla.org#thunderbird
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|Documentation note=Why not recommend Thunderbird? As explained in our [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Free Software Definition], all four freedoms must be available on both a commercial and non-commercial basis. Mozilla's trademark policy serves to limit Freedom 2 to gratis distribution only, making the software nonfree.
|Related projects=Evolution, Elm, mutt, Firefox, Balsa
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|IRC help=irc://irc.mozilla.org/thunderbird
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|Related projects=Evolution, Elm, mutt, Firefox, Balsa, Claws Mail, KMail
 
|Keywords=email, e-mail, mail, Mozilla, stand-alone, XUL
 
|Keywords=email, e-mail, mail, Mozilla, stand-alone, XUL
 
|Version identifier=52.2.1
 
|Version identifier=52.2.1
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|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version download=https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/thunderbird/releases/latest/
 
|Version download=https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/thunderbird/releases/latest/
|Last review by=David Hedlund
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|Last review by=Bendikker
|Last review date=2017/07/30
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|Last review date=2018/02/27
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=No
 
|Is GNU=No
|License verified date=2004-06-16
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
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|Optional details=No
 
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=agx@debian.org
 
|Email=agx@debian.org
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref) (R)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/thunderbird
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/icedove
 
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|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
 
|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
|Resource URL=https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Thunderbird
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|Resource URL=https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Icedove
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{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Debian
 
|Resource kind=Homepage
 
|Resource URL=https://packages.debian.org/jessie/icedove
 
 
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Revision as of 06:06, 7 January 2019


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Icedove

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/
Easy to use e-mail client

Icedove is the rebranding of Mozilla Thunderbird by the Debian Project.

Icedove supports different mail accounts (POP, IMAP, Gmail), has an integrated learning Spam filter, and offers easy organization of mails with tagging and virtual folders. Also, more features can be added by installing extensions. The goal of Icedove is to produce a cross platform standalone mail application using the XUL user interface language.

Icedove has IRC support, and the calendar extension Mozilla Lightning is now installed by default.

Difference between Icedove and Thunderbird

Features not found in Icedove

  • No import from Google Reader
  • No integrated web browser
  • No multiple account support

Features added to Icedove

  • Export to OPML
  • Import feeds from OPML





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

1 June 2012

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

1 June 2012

License

MPL1.1

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

1 June 2012




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Guido Guenther Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
DeveloperSupporthttps://developer.mozilla.org/En/Developer_Guide
Debian (Ref) (R)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/thunderbird
DeveloperBug Trackinghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Icedove
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/icedove
SupportForumhttp://forums.mozillazine.org/index.php?c=8


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Required to buildlibcurl4-openssl-dev
Required to useglibc
Required to usedbus-1
Required to usexext
Required to useasound
Required to usefreetype
Required to usestartup-notification
Required to usecairo
Required to buildlibasound2-dev
Required to usefontconfig
Required to usedbus-glib
Required to usestdc++6
Required to usext
Required to usepango-1.14
Required to usegtk+-2.10
Required to usexrender
Required to usegdk-pixbuf2.0
Required to useglib-2.12
Required to buildlibxt-dev
Required to uselibgcc
Required to buildautoconf2.13
Required to useX.Org-1.7+
Required to buildlibiw-dev
Required to buildmesa-common-dev
Required to uselibstdc++4.3
Required to usex11
Required to useatk1.0
Required to buildlibnotify-dev




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"Debian (Ref) (R)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Debian (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.







































































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