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Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 Released
Juha-Matti Laurio writes "MozillaZine has a report about new Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 release. Among other changes, this minor release includes fixes for the Linux command line URL parsing security flaw. Thunderbird 1.0.7 can be downloaded from the Thunderbird product page. 'Extremely Critical' Secunia advisory will be updated very soon."
1.0.7 has been out for a few days now. A little bit late?
A clean interface.
Excellent spam filtering (Thunderbird, yours rocked, at least it used to, but it had its shortfalls.)
Enough storage to never have to delete email.
Or worry about backing them up.
Accessiblity (web interface.)
Those are the points that have me glued to gMail as opposed to thunderbird. Some things the mail client could improve on (spam filtering and interface) while some are inherent of a webmail system (remote backup, storage, etc)
If you can't see the value in jet powered ants you should turn in your nerd card. - Dunbal (464142)
Your points have been disproven just about every time in every thread you've posted that copy-paste troll in. We need a new mod category, -1 Copy-Paste Troll.
Please, for the good of Humanity, vote Obama.
Thunderbird has been a great proggy for my use, though one thing seems to bug me: just about every POP/IMAP client seems to support some form of external filtering in Linux, Thunderbird doesn't, what gives? If only I could run spamassassin and clamav...
I *could* go for fetchmail + local mta + procmail, but I'm so damn *lazy* and Thunderbird has a nice GUI...
If you're glued to a desk with broadband access, gMail is great. If you travel (especially internationally), you need an email client.
I don't read your sig. Why are you reading mine?
I laugh every time I see this troll. Sadly though, this is the 10,000 foot view many have of the Linux and F/OSS community at large.
Rome wasn't built in a day.
Does this version know how to read attachments send from an Outlook (lookout) client?
The last few didn't