Yearly Archives: 2008

Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 Released
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Posted on December 31, 2008 by

Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 was released on December 30th, which was about a week earlier than scheduled. Users will be prompted for an automatic update within the next 72 hours.Those wishing to upgrade now can do so via the Help Menu, Check … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 Released
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Posted on December 9, 2008 by

Mozilla Messaging has released Shredder (Thunderbird 3) Beta 1 today. This milestone is focused on testing the core functionality of the new features and platform changes that will be included in Thunderbird 3. Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 includes new database … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 Released
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Posted on November 20, 2008 by

Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 was released on November 19th. Users will be prompted for an automatic update within the next 72 hours.Those wishing to upgrade now can do so via the Help Menu, Check For Updates option or by downloading the latest … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 3a3 Released
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Posted on October 14, 2008 by

Mozilla Messaging has released Shredder (Thunderbird 3) Alpha 3. Originally planed as Beta 1, the Thunderbird team reversed its decision as there’s still plenty of work to be done including the most expected integration with the Lightning extension to provide … Continue reading →

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TBird 3 Beta 1…Not Yet
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Posted on October 4, 2008 by

I have signed up to become an official tester for Thunderbird 3. Got an email from them the other day saying they were getting ready to test Thunderbird 3 Alpha 3. Don’t have a release date, yet but testing is … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 Released
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by

Only two months (July 23rd) this time since there has been an update for Thunderbird 2. Today, Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 was released. Users will be prompted for an automatic update within the next 72 hours.Those wishing to upgrade now can do … Continue reading →

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Updated TBird 3 Milestone Schedule
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Posted on August 25, 2008 by

As mentioned in today’s Weekly Update Meeting, there is newly revised TBird 3 Milestone Schedule. The most noticeable about this new schedule is that does not include the final milestone, the release and the code freeze for the last build … Continue reading →

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Tip: TBird Editing Tags (The Easy Way)
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by

Turns out there is a much easier way to edit Thunderbird message tags. I was not even aware there was an option (albeit a little buried) until FreeJeff left this informative comment: You can configure tags to your heart’s content … Continue reading →

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TBird Logos
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by

I had mentioned in the TBird 3 (Shredder) Alpha 2 Released post, I was not too thrilled with the ‘new’ logo. As it turns out this is not a new logo after all. Kevin left the following comment: That’s actually … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird Editing Tags
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by

Most of the tips posted here have been for Firefox 2/3. However this time around we have a Thunderbird 2/3 tip. Alex commented on the Thunderbird 2.0 Message Tags post: There must be some way to change the default tags. … Continue reading →

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