On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Edward M <edwardm1@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > hello, > > > read mozilla quits thunderbird dev and its future is uncertainly > I am sure thunderbird will go on but i may not like the new model of doing > things > so i need some recommendations on email clients that comes close or exceeds > thunderbird Why is paranoia so rampant these days?. The sky is falling, the sky is falling.... NOT! Mozarella foundation "gave up" with the SeaMonkey suite back in *2004* and everyone announced back then that Mozilla was dead. THEN the *COMMUNITY* of users and Mozilla advocates decided to accept the challenge and a small group of developers said "fine, we take over development" and formed the SEAMONKEY COUNCIL, which has been doing SeaMonkey development ever since. That´s the beauty of open source, a company dropping its interest in something doesn´t mean it´s dead. That´s the guys who have been doing SeaMonkey development since 2005. http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1041219/mozilla-suite-born-despite-firefox-foundation The same could happen with Thunderbird.... if there´s parties interested in keeping it alive. I bet at least some Linux distros will want to keep it alive. T-Bird is a darn fine lightweight email client for IMAP, compared to other ´solutions´ like MS-Novell´s "Evolution" fatware just my $0.02 FC -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org