Category Archives: Bugs

Thunderbird 10.0.2 Released
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Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Mozilla Messaging released a security update to all versions of Thunderbird 10 on February 16, 2012. The Thunderbird 10.0.2 security release addresses a bug in the lipng reference library which could cause an integer overflow or truncation. This in turn … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 10.0.0esr Update Issues
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Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Due to bug 720346 there may still be some updating issues when trying to update from Thunderbird 10.0.0esr to the newly released Thunderbird 10.0.1esr. This bug does NOT affect the regular desktop versions of Thunderbird 10.0.0. No word yet when … Continue reading →

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Earlybird (Thunderbird 11.0a2) Working Again
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Posted on January 28, 2012 by

As we had reported last night, the next build was going to contain a patch to fix the issue with mozglue.dll error message. After installing a fresh copy of the 2012-01-28 Earlybird build, everything is working again. Users will need … Continue reading →

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Earlybird (Thunderbird 11.0a2) Currently Broken
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Posted on January 27, 2012 by

There is a critical bug in the January 27, 2012 build of Thunderbird Earlybird (11.0a2) which is preventing the application from launching on Windows. This is believed to be the result of the check in of Bug 701371 – Rename … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 9.0.1 Released
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Posted on December 24, 2011 by

Well, I didn’t see this coming, mainly because I use the Beta builds as my default Thunderbird build on my desktop machine. I do run the Release version of Thunderbird on my laptop, but since I am on break from … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird Usage Survey Results
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Posted on December 5, 2011 by

During the month of November 2011, Mozilla conducted a Thunderbird usage survey. The survey was available via link on the Mozilla Thunderbird Start Page. The results were quite interesting: More than 70% Thunderbird users are men! Please, tell your wife, … Continue reading →

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Add-on Compatibility Reporter Update
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Posted on November 12, 2011 by

Add-on Compatibility Reporter has been updated to version 0.9.3 earlier today. This update addressees issues with the Add-on compatibility checking not being disabled when updating to Firefox 10 Aurora and/or Thunderbird 10 Earlybird builds. Simply go into the Aurora or … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 8 Released
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Posted on November 8, 2011 by

Thunderbird 8 has been released on November 8th, 2011. Current Thunderbird 7.0.1 users can update via Help > About Thunderbird. Lightning users, after you have updated to Thunderbird 8.0, your calendars will be broken. To fix this go Tools > … Continue reading →

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Folder Pane View Switcher
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Posted on October 19, 2011 by

May be I am one of the few people who use the Folder Pane View Switcher feature in Thunderbird.The switcher appears on top of the folder list allows you to choose via left/right arrows: All Folder, Favorite Folders, Unread Folders, … Continue reading →

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Add-ons Won’t Install TBird 10 Daily (2011-10-17)
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Posted on October 18, 2011 by

There was an issue (on Windows for sure) with the Thunderbird 10 Daily build from 2011-10-17, where add-ons would not install. Dragging an add-on file into the add-ons manager or using the Install From File option would not work. Plus … Continue reading →

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