February 10, 2013
by Neil T
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For many years I was a Mozilla Thunderbird user; I even used the beta builds back in 2003, long before its final 1.0 release. Though I still use it at work, where I deal with large volumes of email, at … Continue reading
July 20, 2012
by Neil T
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I’m not having a good time with email clients. Earlier this month we learned that Thunderbird would not get any major feature updates in future (development will continue but Mozilla has reduced Thunderbird’s resources). And now Sparrow, my favoured email … Continue reading
July 8, 2012
by Neil T
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It is with a little sadness that Mozilla Thunderbird will no longer receive resources from the Mozilla Foundation. The decision has been made to focus on other products (mainly Firefox), and that there’s not much room for further innovation in … Continue reading
July 6, 2011
by Neil T
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At work, we use Meeting Maker as a calendar tool, especially when organising meetings (obviously). Without wanting to make comments about the program or the fact that my organisation uses it, sometimes it’s helpful to be able to view appointments … Continue reading
July 3, 2011
by Neil T
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Over the past few days I’ve been trying out Postbox as my mail client. Regular readers will know I’m a long-time user of Mozilla Thunderbird, having used it since version 0.3 or something like that, so considering switching is potentially … Continue reading
January 26, 2009
by Neil T
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Heard via one of my friends who now works at Microsoft that it has enabled POP access for everyone with a Windows Live Hotmail account, not just those with Plus account.
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May 22, 2008
by Neil T
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I’ve been away from this blog for some time – 2 weeks almost – which is mostly due to being busy at work and having very little free time at home as I’ve been playing World of Warcraft a bit more than usual lately.
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January 25, 2008
by Neil T
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CuteBird is a theme for Thunderbird that basically makes it look like Apple Mail on Mac OS X. Though I prefer Thunderbird to Mail, I’ll admit that I prefer the look of Mail over Thunderbird, particularly since Leopard came out and the Proto theme was launched for the Firefox 3 betas.
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November 23, 2007
by Neil T
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Since I started full-time at the university I’ve been using Outlook 2003 as my email client while at work, since it’s the officially supported application by the IT department. I use Thunderbird at home, having done so for over 4 years, and though I like it I’ve found that some aspects of Outlook are just plain better.
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October 24, 2007
by Neil T
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Gmail finally supports IMAP. I’m happy.
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