{"id":41600,"date":"2023-02-14T05:39:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T05:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/14\/complete-overhaul-of-thunderbird-email-client-due-in-july-the-register\/"},"modified":"2023-02-14T05:41:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T05:41:14","slug":"complete-overhaul-of-thunderbird-email-client-due-in-july-the-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/14\/complete-overhaul-of-thunderbird-email-client-due-in-july-the-register\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete overhaul of Thunderbird email client due in July \u2022 The Register"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Thunderbird e-mail shopper \u2013 as soon as Mozilla’s most outstanding mission aside from the Firefox browser \u2013 is being utterly overhauled forward of a serious July launch 115, dubbed “Supernova”.<\/p>\n

Product design supervisor Alessandro Castellani final week blogged<\/a> about plans for the discharge. He additionally defined the complicated historical past of the shopper, which has seen it attain a state he described as akin to “an previous, fragile LEGO tower” that appears prefer it may topple at any second.<\/p>\n

The method that led the app to that state began in 2012 when the Mozilla Basis stopped focussing on Thunderbird and moved it to a community-driven growth mannequin. Whereas loads of builders volunteered to work on the mission, Castellani wrote that “many volunteer contributors with various tastes \u2026 resulted in an inconsistent person interface and not using a coherent person expertise.”<\/p>\n

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