Re: [PLUG] So, That's it for Thunderbird

Since this is happening after Ubuntu made Thunderbird the default mail client for LTS, maybe they hope to fob institutional development support off on Canonical.

On Jul 7, 2012 7:27 AM, "Eric at Lucii.org" <eric@lucii.org> wrote:

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This is somewhat depressing:

"We have come to the conclusion that continued innovation on
Thunderbird is not the best use of our resources given our
ambitious organizational goals."

http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/06/so-thats-it-for-thunderbird/

[sarcasm] Oh, GREAT [end sarcasm]

I would revert to mutt but too much of my current email has some html elements
that don't do so well [understatement] when rendered on a terminal.

KMail? Evolution? Outlook in a VM? [spits, washes mouth out with strong soap.]

What's a Linux geek to do?

Eric
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