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Mozilla's Thunderbird is an email application that benefits in the same way as Firefox from Extensions and themes, meaning you can shape the program around what you want to do online. Current version of Thunderbird as of <<Date>> is 3.0. However, version 3 is not yet available to Ubuntu users. Latest version supported by Ubuntu is 2.0.0.23.
目录
Key Features
- Many extensions are available to tailor the program to your needs
- Themes are also available.
- Calendar support using the Lightning extension.
Screenshot
- Thunderbird 2.0
- Thunderbird 2.0 with Lightning
Installation
Thunderbird 2.0
To install Thunderbird, just install the following package: thunderbird. For a better integration in the Gnome environment, also install the following package: thunderbird-gnome-support.
Lightning 0.9 Installation
Manage your daily schedule directly within Thunderbird using Ligthning extension. Do not use Lightning from Mozilla Add-ons website, instead, follow these instructions:
- Jaunty 9.04, Karmic 9.10, and Lucid 10.04: install the following package: lightning-extension
- Hardy 8.04 and Intrepid 8.10: See these instructions.
Thunderbird 3.0
Thunderbird 3.0 is not yet fully tested and supported by Ubuntu. However, installation instructions are available for early adopters.
Hints and Tips
Migrating to Thunderbird
- MigrateEvolutionToThunderbird explains how to migrate from Evolution to Thunderbird.
- Migrating to Mozilla Thunderbird at the Mozilla Wiki
Disable word wrapping in outgoing messages
- Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> General -> Config Editor
- Set the preference called "mail.wrap_long_lines" to false
Disable HTML messages
- Edit -> Account Settings -> Composition & Addressing
- Uncheck "Compose messages in HTML format"
Google calendar integration
Thunderbird 2.0 can both view and edit Google calendars.
Exchange compatibility
Reply above the quote
Thunderbird defaults to starting your reply below the quote. You can change this behaviour here:
- Edit -> Account Settings -> Composition & Addressing
- Change "start my reply below the quote" to "start my reply above the quote"
