Bad news for you thunderbird users out there

[pekv2]

I cannot believe this, I cannot believe what I have just read.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57467973-93/mozilla-calling-it-quits-on-thunderbird-report-says/

[Raoul Duke]

I cannot believe this, I cannot believe what I have just read.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57467973-93/mozilla-calling-it-quits-on-thunderbird-report-says/

They don't need to release more versions. The current one works well lol

[pekv2]

I cannot believe this, I cannot believe what I have just read.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57467973-93/mozilla-calling-it-quits-on-thunderbird-report-says/

They don't need to release more versions. The current one works well lol

Yes, but I am sure security patches would needed to be applied in the future unless someone forks it over and keeps it maintained.

[Raoul Duke]

I cannot believe this, I cannot believe what I have just read.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57467973-93/mozilla-calling-it-quits-on-thunderbird-report-says/

They don't need to release more versions. The current one works well lol

Yes, but I am sure security patches would needed to be applied in the future unless someone forks it over and keeps it maintained.

It's open source. Someone will continue development, for sure

[MadSweeney]

Don't worry about this. As posted on http://blog.mozilla.org/thunderbird/

[W]e are proposing to adapt the Thunderbird release and governance model in a way that allows both ongoing
security and stability maintenance, as well as community-driven innovation and development for the product.

You just can't put a good software down.

[TheButterZone]

Phew.

[Bitcoin Oz]

Teh last version borked enigmail on windows for me.

[lenny_]

I never used it for long. I always stick with much more advanced Claws Mail