Yes, it is now official, Canonical decided to replace Evolution Email and Calendar with Mozilla Thunderbird as the default email client and calendaring software for the Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system. Mike Conley proudly announced last evening (August 10th) on his blog that Canonical decided to use the popular... (read more)
Mozilla Thunderbird is the most popular open source email / news-feed client. It is free and available for all operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS X (Leopard, Lion..) and Linux based OS such as Ubuntu 10.10, 11.04, 11.10.
Starting with tomorrow's Alpha 2, the upcoming Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system will feature the highly anticipated Mozilla Thunderbird 5.0 as default mail client. We know that some of you Ubuntu lovers out there wanted Thunderbird as the default mail client for Oneiric, but there are many others that still love E... (read more)
For years, Ubuntu’s default email client was Evolution. Then, last year, Canonical switched to Mozilla Thunderbird. But now recent doubts over the future of Thunderbird — most of them pretty speculative — have spawned worries that Thunderbird might, in its turn, disappear from Ubuntu. Will it? And more importantly, would it really matter to many people?
Today at the Ubuntu Developer Summit, there was a discussion on which application should be shipped as the default email client with Ubuntu 11.10. So far Ubuntu has been shipping with Evolution as the default email client. Of late, there has been a growing number of people who are not pleased with Evolution and instead asking for Ubuntu to ship with Thunderbird.
Alla fine Thunderbird l’ha spuntata su Evolution: il client di posta creato da Mozilla ha infatti avuto la meglio e gli sviluppatori di Ubuntu lo hanno eletto a client ufficiale della distribuzione.
A partire da Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot, Thunderbird sarà quindi il client email di default e, grazie agli sforzi degli scorsi mesi, vanterà l’integrazione con Unity, Application Menu e Me
Mozilla officially released the Mozilla Thunderbird 15.0.1 email and RSS client to the world on September 10th, 2012, and now it is available in Ubuntu OSes.
Thanks to Canonical, Mozilla Thunderbird 15.0.1 has just arrived on the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
The new version only fixes a couple of problems, reported in two different Launchpad bugs, #1049428 a
Come già sappiamo Thunderbird potrebbe prendere il posto di Evolution come client email di default in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot.
La decisione finale è subordinata comunque alla completa integrazione dello stesso all’interno del sistema.
Last week, Mozilla released Thunderbird 5 Beta 1. Thunderbird is a very popular email client from Mozilla, the organization behind Firefox browser.