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| − | Thunderbird includes features such as fast searching, smart folders, and self-learning spam blocking using Bayesian filtering. Thunderbird can also support both POP and IMAP e-mail connections--simultaneously, if desired. Also, similar to Mozilla [[Firefox]], Thunderbird offers addons to customize functionality. | + | Thunderbird includes features such as fast searching, smart folders, and self-learning spam blocking using Bayesian filtering. Thunderbird can also support both POP and IMAP e-mail connections--simultaneously, if desired. Also, similar to Mozilla [[Firefox]], Thunderbird offers addons to customize functionality.<ref>http://email.about.com/od/mozillathunderbird/fr/Mozilla-Thunderbird-Review-Free-Email-Program.htm</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:25, December 29, 2015
Mozilla Thunderbird is a free, open-source email, chat, and RSS reader program created by Mozilla.
Features
Thunderbird includes features such as fast searching, smart folders, and self-learning spam blocking using Bayesian filtering. Thunderbird can also support both POP and IMAP e-mail connections--simultaneously, if desired. Also, similar to Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird offers addons to customize functionality.[1]
Compatibility
As of version 31.0, Thunderbird supports Windows XP SP2 and above, Mac OS X 10.6 through OS X 10.9, and most Linux systems.[2] Thunderbird is currently available in 53 different languages, as well.[3]
History
Thunderbird's first release took place on July 28, 2003. Version 1.0 was officially released released in December of the next year. [4] Development continued for a number of years, until July 6, 2012. On this day, Mozilla announced that the company was dropping the priority of Thunderbird development.
Notes
- Although Thunderbird is offered in 32-bit and 64-bit for Windows Vista and Windows 7, only 32-bit is officially supported.[5]
References
- ↑ http://email.about.com/od/mozillathunderbird/fr/Mozilla-Thunderbird-Review-Free-Email-Program.htm
- ↑ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/31.0/system-requirements
- ↑ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/all
- ↑ https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird:Home_Page
- ↑ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/31.0/system-requirements