Re: The Mozilla Thunderbird Email Client

Jon Forrest wrote:
> I'd been using Eudora for quite a while but
> I was starting to get tired of its various
> weirdnessess. Outlook Express is equally weird
> so I wasn't getting any satisfaction from my
> email client.
>
> I recently downloaded and started using the
> Windows version of the Mozilla Thunderbird
> email client (http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/).
> I have to say that so far it looks great, and it's
> still a "Technology Preview". It hasn't crashed,
> which is more than I can say about Eudora, and doesn't
> affect the font size in my IE browser. There are also
> versions for Linux and Mac OS X that I haven't tried.
> As an email client it appears to have all the features
> I need/want. Plus, it has what looks like a nice way to add
> features as extensions.
>
> So, if you're not happy with your current email
> client this might be worth trying.

I have been using thunderbird for about a month on FreeBSD. Many of the
glitches I noticed in 0.3 have been fixed now in 0.4. It works well,
and I really like the Bayesian SPAM tagging. I understand Eudora now
has this, too, but there's no Eudora for FreeBSD. :)

michael

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Received on Wed Dec 17 15:23:43 2003