Mozilla Organization - (Open Source)
Thunderbird is a powerful email client that allows to manage multiple accounts using a single interface.
Mozilla Thunderbird is a sophisticated open-source e-mail client. It is lightweight, extremely fast, easy to use and offers many advantages comparing to competing programs.
Mozilla Thunderbird consolidates its support for the Twitter API and for a similar display.
It easily connect to POP3 and IMAP accounts and offers an accessible interface with preview panel and tab (thereby facilitating reading e-mails).
Highly configurable, Thunderbird offers the user the possibility to customize the toolbar, add functionality through extensions and apply themes according to his tastes.
Thunderbird innovates and sees integrate instant messaging features. The user can indeed connect their Twitter accounts, Facebook, Google Talk, connect to IRC networks as well as moved by the XMPP protocol.
ThunderBird allows to manage multiple accounts making it possible to use different accounts with a single interface.
Apart from the use of multiple accounts, this tool offers security by encrypting the mail as it includes an optional encryption tool mails.
To enhance the security of the mail, Thunderbird has a tool that can automatically detect spam. To do this, the software automatically moves the undesirable letters and places them in another folder.
Security issues: (1)
* Fixed: 328917 - Mail Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Crashes: (8)
* Fixed: 306067 - null pointer dereference crash
* Fixed: 317420 - Firefox 1.5RC3 crashes when trying to print a page
* Fixed: 319210 - crash [@ plc4.dll + (00001ae2)] on mail send (using SSL connection to SMTP)
* Fixed: 321495 - Thunderbird 1.5rc1 and 1.5rc2 hangs with 945 messages in a POP account
* Fixed: 323131 - crash after saving all attachments [@ nsMessenger::SaveAllAttachments]
* Fixed: 328187 - crash at IMAP login with GSSAPI authentication using SSPI library
* Fixed: 322273 - Crash at [@ nsMsgQuickSearchDBView::ListIdsInThread]
* Fixed: 322283 - Crash after filter operation with a missing destination folder
Functionality: (9)
* Fixed: 180849 - Mail loss in import of NC4 mail when 0x5C(\) is used as 2nd byte of muti-byte character in folder name.
* Fixed: 307052 - Spellchecker doesn't display suggestion list for misspelled words if Russian Spell dictionary is installed
* Fixed: 307527 - Connection timeout with IMAP on dual core systems
* Fixed: 315625 - When forwarding a message inline, Thunderbird strips inline-images
* Fixed: 316812 - When address book name is Japanese character, address book is lost when new address book is created
* Fixed: 317009 - Thunderbird incorrectly decodes =00 in quoted-printable attachments as 0x20, not NULL
* Fixed: 323318 - When the attachment file name is separated, should append semi-colon(';')
* Fixed: 323608 - ldap schema's use of displayName has changed since Thunderbird 1.0x
* Fixed: 326280 - Suppression of append-domain autocompletion not working
RSS: (4)
* Fixed: 312008 - RSS feeds stop loading after connection errors
* Fixed: 315600 - Hangs while validating feed (rdf)
* Fixed: 320818 - broken parsing on CDATA sections
* Fixed: 320967 - 'content:encoded' field ignored in RSS2 feed parsing
UI improvements: (6)
* Fixed: 183394 - sometimes when you delete a message, the focus gets lost instead of going to the next message
* Fixed: 184811 - addressingwidget appears as sunken, not as button
* Fixed: 299343 - Can't copy and paste into the beginning of a line
* Fixed: 315057 - Display - Fonts tab: The pull-down menu of Character Encodings doesn't work.
* Fixed: 320185 - It's impossible to delete or detach attachment via File Menu
* Fixed: 326846 - read mail not marked as read